F2F Class Notes (Nick) [W]

Homework

What university/school would you want to go to in Victoria? How did you pick that school?

OR, write about your internship.

Vocabulary

Spy – someone who works secretly for someone, especially for a government 间谍

Capital – the city in a province where the government is located
e.g. Guangzhou is the capita of Guangdong province.
e.g. Beijing is the capital of China.

Victoria – the capital of the Canadian Province of British Columbia
Vancouver Island – the city of Victoria is on an island called Vancouver Island
Vancouver – is a city near Victoria, also in British Columbia

England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, and Ireland are the countries on the British Isles (Isles = Islands)
Great Britain is England, Scotland, and Wales
The United Kingdom is England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.

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Grammar

One Life –> Two Lives

I live two lives
— Between work and play my life is so different that you would not know that I’m the same person; you live “two lives” at the same time
Experience a different life
— You live differently for some time; different periods of time
e.g. I live in China, and this is like [what]. But when I went to Canada, it was totally different, like a different life.

That will helpful my work – that will help my work
— Helpful is an adjective; Help is a verb
— Subject verb object

I’ve never been to Canada. Me too! – me (n)either
— Always and Never
e.g. I always go to Lawson (positive)
e.g. I never go to Lawson. (negative)
— Every and Any
e.g. Every person I meet is nice (all of them were nice)
e.g. I have not met any nice people (not even one)

Writing exercise

What would be your plan in Canada?

No idea!
There three reasons why I wanna visit Canada . Firstly I can experience different lifes in Canada .secondly I could learn their culture by making friends with local people. Moreover i really want to look for local girlfriend LOL.


No idea!
There are three reasons why I wanna visit Canada. Firstly, I can experience a different life in Canada. Secondly, I could learn their culture by making friends with local people. Moreover, I really want to look for a local girlfriend. LOL

Pronunciation

Britain – Bri’en / Bri – ten