F2F Class Notes (Nick) [S]

Why did you choose Bojack Horseman to practice your English? What do you like about the TV show?

Finish the speaking below.

Vocabulary

Top – the highest part of something 顶部
e.g. Put the paper on top of the desk.

Opposite – 反

Specific – 特定
General – 特定的反义词; 普通，通用，通常，一般

Street – the place where cars drive around 街道
e.g. Nick is standing on the street waiting for his friends to arrive for dinner.

Get a shot – 打针
Vaccine – something that helps you to not get sick 疫苗
e.g. Alice has to go to Hong Kong to get a shot for an important vaccine.

怎么读 – How do you say this/that?

Bojack Horseman – a tv show about a horse who is also a man

Perfect – 完美
e.g. Speaking is not about being perfect, but about if people understand what you say.

Grammar

It is far in Shanghai – it is far from Shanghai
— “In” is 内
— “From” is space between things, away

In, on, and at
“In” is the biggest – long times, more than 1 week
“On” is in the middle – one day or a weekend
“At” is very specific – a time

This weekend I am going to Hong Kong. I am going to the Hong Kong at Saturday. I am going to the Hong Kong because I have to 打针，疫苗. I am going to there in morning and come back at evening. There can’t to book in Shanghai. I am already 30 years old, so I can’t to do it in Shanghai. It must book at 26 down 以下. Because it have different kind 疫苗. Hong Kong’s 疫苗 I can to book, but in Shanghai I can’t to book.

This weekend I am going to Hong Kong. I am going to the Hong Kong at on Saturday. I am going to the Hong Kong because I have to get a shot because I need a vaccine. I am going to there in morning and come back at evening. There can’t to book in Shanghai. I am already 30 years old, so I can’t to do it in Shanghai. It must book at 26 down 以下. Because it have different kind 疫苗. Hong Kong’s 疫苗 I can to book, but in Shanghai I can’t to book.

Pronunciation

Passion – pa – shun (be careful to say the “n” clearly)

Vaccine – vak – seen
— Be careful to say “V” and not “W”
— For a “V,” roll your lower lip in and put it up to your top teeth as you make a sound
— For a “W,” open your lips as you make a sound

Practice – prak – tiss