F2F Class Notes (Raph)[S]

Vocabulary

Rest (v): 1-  to stop doing something for a while, in order to relax and get back your strength.
E.g.: The doctor told him that he should rest for a few days.
E.g.: He looked away from the computer screen to rest his eyes.

Walk out (v): 1- to leave an event such as a meeting or performance because you are angry or disapprove of something. 2- to suddenly leave your husband, wife, or partner and end your relationship with them.
E.g.: All the parents walked out (of the meeting) in protest.
E.g.: He walked out on his wife and two kids.

Speaking exercise

Original

I know each other my best friend for more than twenty years. We were usually together to traveling, shopping and talking. We are colleagues. She is very nice and friendly! We have been this time was October 7th day. I went to hers home. We were play the poker and walk out. We were very happy!

Edited:

My best friend and I have known each other for more than twenty years. We are colleagues and we usually travel and go shopping together and always talk a lot. She is very nice and friendly! The last time we met was on October 7th. I went to her home and we played poker and walked around her neighborhood. We were very happy!

Grammar

I stayed at home because outside the people are too many. – I stayed home because there were too many people outside. 

Where are you the next station for your travel? – Where are you planning to travel to next? 

They were ills. – They were ill.

Beach in China is very few. – There are very few beaches in China. 

Pronunciation

Colleague: /ˈkɑː.liːɡ/

Walk:/wɑːk/

Work: /wɝːk/

Neighborhood: /ˈneɪ·bərˌhʊd/

Poor: /pɔːr/