F2F Class Notes (Nick) [W]

Do a speaking section.

Review your vocabulary! Think of something new to talk about next time.

Vocabulary

Adhere – to stick to, to not fall off 坚持
e.g. If you moisturize your face first, then the foundation will adhere better and look better.

Smooth – something very flat, without bumps 光滑
e.g. The top of this table is very smooth.

Put on vs. Wear　－　穿　vs.　穿着
e.g. When I wake up, I am wearing pajamas, and I have to put on clothes for going outside.
e.g. Yesterday, I was wearing red pants.

Ray – light traveling in a line 射线，光线
e.g. When I entered the old building, I could see a ray of light coming in through the window.

Look – someone’s style
e.g. He has a very European look (he dresses or cuts his hair or has glasses that look European)

Grammar

If two parts of a sentence use the same verb, you don’t have to repeat it.
e.g. I ate an apple and then a pear = I ate an apple and then I ate a pear.

This section was read out-loud:

This essay is talked about my makeup process. First of all, I need to moisturize our skin. It can take foundation be more fit. And then wearing sunscreen to block UV. After that I get official start of the makeup. Foundation is an important part of a good makeup. I can get a prefect complexion. If you have flaws you can use concealer on them, and then using shadow powder on either side of the nose and cheeks, and using light powder on the cheeks and the forehead. It order to make the face smaller and nose higher. Then draw a perfect eyebrows also a important step. Different eyebrows can change a person a lot. After that is start to do eyes makeup and mouth makeup. I usually do natural makeup for myself, so I just use pale eyeshadow and thin eyeline. However, I like retro color lipstick. It’s often a little dark.

This essay is / talks talked about my makeup process. First of all, I need to moisturize my skin. It can take makes the foundation adhere be more fit. And then wearing I put on sunscreen to block UV rays. After that I get officially start of the makeup process. Foundation is an important part of a good the makeup process. I can give me a perfect complexion. If you have any flaws you can use concealer on them. The next step is to use shadow powder on either side of the nose and cheeks, and using (to use) a light powder on the cheeks and the forehead, in order to make the face smaller and the nose higher. Then, drawing a perfect eyebrows is also an important step. Different eyebrows can change a person’s look a lot. After that you have start to do eye makeup and mouth makeup. I usually do natural makeup for myself, so I just use pale eye-shadow and thin eyeliner. However, I like retro color lipstick. It’s often a little dark.

Pronunciation

Very/wearing – be careful with “w” vs. “v” and “y” vs. “ing”
— “W” is a lip movement, opening your lips
— “V” is touching your upper teeth and your lower lip and using your voice; roll your lower lip in and out, but don’t open you lips like for a “w”
— “ing” is putting the middle of your tongue on the roof of your mouth so that the air goes through your nose

Eyebrows – be careful not put an “n” sound at the end (not: eyebrowns), and make the “s” sound like a “z”

Perfect vs. Prefect – pur – fect vs. pree – fect