Online Class Notes (Jesse) [S]

review the pictures i sent on WHICH + WHAT + WHO – and talk more about them next time

Vocabulary

heater – nuan qi

I don’t feel any embarrassment (n) / I’m not embarrassed (adj)

I always mix them up

speak – ability to use language / communicate
eg. I speak Chinese = ability to use a language
eg2. I speak with Jesse / to Jesse = communicate

talk – ability to make sound / communicate
eg. I learned to talk when I was 2 years old = ability to make sounds with your mouth
eg2. I talk to Jesse = communicate

say – express an idea / word / sentence / content
eg. I say “hello” = word
eg2. I said that Didi is very funny, nice and smart = idea

I studied it myself – sounds like no one taught you
I studied it by myself – sounds like you’re alone

oven – bake
eg. I bake the cake in the oven
bbq – bbq / grill
eg. I bbq the meat on the bbq / I grill the meat on the bbq / I cook the meat on the bbq

Grammar

sometimes I’m speaking something, I always get the mistake – I always make mistakes when I’m talking about something / when I’m saying something

go to sit = go, and the reason you go is “to sit”
go and sit = go, and then sit (can say: go sit)

yesterday it was my first time to bbq and i took the lambs on the fire to bake. wow very tasty, all of people they love what i did… now every day i eat, my stomach it cannot stand it. It was a party, my boyfriend he leave xinjiang for a long time, this time he came back to XJ to met his family, his relatives came here to visit him, so we were together to have a party.

yesterday it was my first time to bbq meat myself and i put the lambs on the fire to bbq / grill / cook. wow very tasty, everyone they loved what i did… now every day i eat, my stomach it cannot stand it. It was a party, my boyfriend he leave xinjiang for a long time, this time he came back to XJ to met his family, his relatives came here to visit him, so we were together to have a party.