F2F Class Notes (Tony)
Vocabulary
a long distance friend
eg: I have a few long distance friends. They are Filipino, but I met them in Thailand.
accent – different pronunciation or sound for same words, same language
eg: Zora still has a Chinese accent when she speaks English.
eg: Guangdong people have a difficult accent to understand.
reputation – what other people think about you or something
eg: Dutch people (from Holland) have a good reputation for speaking English. Actually they are just good at studying languages.
dark/light (for skin) –
eg: He has really dark skin.
eg: You have very light skin.
eg: I spent two weeks on the beach and my skin got really dark.
Grammar
I have had a pen friend/pen pal more than ten years
Did + (past tense V.) Went.
Did + ( Present Tense V. ) Go
eg: and we didn’t met meet each other for real in person
Plural / Singular
eg: and we just send sent our messages online.
Tsk Tsk Zora, you are still forgetting plural words.
eg: I need to take my child/children to work. (If you use the wrong form then we don’t know if you have one child or more than one) (People WILL ask, if it’s not clear)
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