Online Class Notes (Jesse)

Vocabulary

skeptical < > gullible (sb who believes things easily)
eg. he is a really gullible person

regret – hou hui – to wish you didn’t do sth in the past
eg. they are regretting it now

save up – to save money to buy sth in the future
eg. I always save up for things like holidays and cameras

necessities < > optional things

impulse purchases – things you buy suddenly without planning

morgage – money you pay for your house that you own

code – QR code

after i arrive in here 2 months – after i was here for 2 months 

my mind is blank – can’t think of anything

Pronunciation

Deborah was angry at her son. Her son didn’t listen to her. Her son was 16 years old. Her son thought he knew everything. Her son yelled at Deborah. He told her he didn’t have to do anything. He didn’t have to listen to her. He didn’t have to go to school. He didn’t have to do his homework. He didn’t have to study. He was 16. He could do anything he wanted to do. What could Deborah do? She wasn’t married. She was divorced. She could not control her son. He would listen to his father. But his father was not there. His father lived in another city.

was not = wasn’t

to = teh

to = “teh” – very short like ‘t’

too = too
2 = too
to = teh
I want to go too  = I want teh go too = I wanna go too