Online Class Notes (Jesse)

Currently wants to focus on:

2: slow down + correct self 
1: connection pronunciation 
Also: focus on simple english logic – SVO + prep + conj + SVO

Grammar

tradition chinese – traditional chinese

during the student stage – while I was a student / when I was at school

pretty fine – not bad / OK 

basically english skill – basic English skill

the – obvious / specific
eg. the weather is good today – obvious
eg2. I went to the park – all parks are similar – obvious
eg3. the drink I got from starbucks is good – specific
eg4. thanks for the book, I liked it – specific

to = reason (verb), between 2 verbs, distance or destination
I want to go home – 2 verbs
I come here to learn English – reason
I talk to you – destination
I am different to you – distance
I can’t to control / I should to control it – I can’t control it (can’t is not a normal verb)

when i back home – when I go back home / when I am back home 

Vocabulary

this type of wrong – this type of mistake

when i speak some sentence – when I say some sentences 

Pronunciation

nego tiation – nuh-go-she-ay-tion
ini tiation