F2F Class Notes (Raph)

Vocabulary

Clinic (n): 1-  a building, often part of a hospital, to which people can go for medical care or advice relating to a particular condition.
E.g.: Crystal works at a dental clinic.

Commute (v/n): 1- the journey between work and home.
E.g.: Crystal commutes to work everyday.
E.g.: Crystal’s commute take thirty minutes.

Convenient (adj): 1- suitable for your purposes, easy to get to or use.
E.g.: The office is at a very convenient location.

Cantonese (adj/n): 1- something or someone from Guangdong. 2- 广东话
E.g.: I love cantonese food.
E.g.: Do you speak Cantonese?

Q: What do you do for a living?
A: I’m a nurse.

Grammar

I grow up in Guangdong.  – I grew up in Guangdong. 

I will marry with him at next year ending. – I will marry him at the end of next year.

I get a lot of weight. – I gained a lot of weight.

Pronunciation

Dumpling: /ˈdʌm.plɪŋ/

Festival: /ˈfes.tə.vəl/

Northern: /ˈnɔːr.ðɚn/

It: /ɪt/

Eat: /iːt/