F2F Class Notes (Tony)

Homework

Listen to the “Podcast” (audio recording on your phone) and write something to help tell us about it.

Summarize it.

Vocabulary

Hua She Tian Zu – Don’t draw legs on a snake.

eg: There is a saying in Chinese, “Hua she tian zu” it means don’t draw legs on a snake.

pick up – to answer a phone

eg:I picked up several calls in that class.

be used to [ sth. / doing sth. ] –  something has become normal for you

eg: I’m used to it. No problem.

eg: They are used to working less.

eg: I’m used to the weather here now. But before I hated it.

eg: Get used to it, because we are not changing it.

eg: I’m used to getting up at 7am.

BE used to (do) – did sth. before, but don’t do it now.

eg: I used to buy many clothes every month. ( but I don’t now. )

Revenue – money coming in

eg: The holiday was created to generate revenue.

eg: The government generates(make) revenue by taxing people.

income – money that you get for work

eg: He has two incomes, from his full time job and his part time job.

Pronunciation

2018 – Twenty Eighteen or Two Thousand Eighteen

1999 – Nineteen Ninety-Nine or One thousand nine hundred ninety nine

Grammar

I don’t am not interested in those videos