F2F Class Notes (Nick) [S] [W]

Homework

Write about where you would like to study if you go abroad to the US or the UK. What would you study there?

Vocabulary

Diplomacy – relations between countries 外交

Politics – 政治学

Field – an area of study
e.g. Philosophy, law, film art, mathematics, engineering, economics

Feel vs. Experience – to feel is to notice something, or to have an emotion; to experience to do something, or have something happen
e.g. Today, I feel happy because I did well on a test.
e.g. I like to experience new cultures, because they often have tasty food.

Peppers – 辣椒

Taco – a 饼 with meat, peppers, cheese, cilantro (香菜), onion

Film vs. Movie – film is more formal, so you study “film;” but, when you go out with your friends, you go to see a movie.

Speaking exercise

I want to study to another country, but I can’t decide it. I have two thought. One is study costume design in the US or the UK, and another one is when I am graduate I want to go to Beijing to be a graduate for about movie art. I want to go out of China to feel different culture and the costume design is better than China. A school named Beijing Movie Academy is the best academy about movie in China. I am interested in movie art. I also can’t decide what major will I study and do it.


I want to study in another country, but I can’t decide if I want to leave China, or what other country to go to. I have two thoughts (ideas). One is to study costume design in the US or the UK, and another one is to go to Beijing when I am graduate I want to be a graduate student in film art. On one hand, I want to go out of China to experience a different culture and because the costume design is better than in China. A school named Beijing Film Academy is the best academy for film art in China. I am interested in movie art. I also can’t decide what major I will study, I am interested in both costume design and film art design.

Writing exercise

It looks like a bear, it looks really cute.
It smells stink, but tastes delicious.
who is singing?It sounds like my mom’s.
It looks like a cloud, feels like cotton but tastes sweet.


It looks like a bear, it looks really cute.
It stinks, but tastes delicious.
Who is singing? It sounds like my mom’s singing.
It looks like a cloud, feels like cotton, but tastes sweet.