Online Class Notes (Jesse) [S]

Homework

Use some of the vocabulary from today in some writing. Choose a topic that lets you use the words we learned.

write about one of my videos and use what you learned in some writing.

Vocabulary

in the near future / for the forseeable future 
eg. I don’t want to get married anytime in the near future

Divorced / Ex-husband – wife
Married
/ Husband – Wife (already married)
Engaged / Fiance (plan to marry)
eg. I am engaged to him / He is my fiance
In a relationship / Boyfriend – Girlfriend
Dating / Date
eg. I’m in a relationship with a guy from HuBei but we are not engaged yet.

break up / divorce / separate
eg. we were in a relationship but we broke up
eg2. we were together for many years but we broke it off last year
eg3. the husband and wife separated and then got divorced

culture – “col chur” (UK / Aus) / “carl chur” (US)

loan – money you get from the bank

friendship – a relationship between friends

play with me – kids do this or playing games together
hang out with me / spend time together – normal things, adults

Grammar

we know each other for about 6 years we have know each other for about 6 years 

Speaking exercise

many of my friends didn’t contact me when i grew up and we all do our own thing. If one of my friend contact me, i will be very happy but i found my friend’s are actively contact me for money, most of them. Maybe they haven’t contact me for a long time but if they contact me, they need some money for something. I’m not feel well. If I remember my friend’s maybe because I miss them. I miss them so I call them but not because of I need money. One of my friend’s contact me during our last class on WeChat. I’m very sad about it because I loaned money to him for some times and he always call me he really need money… so I didn’t reply to him.

many of my friends didn’t contact me after I had i grown up / many of my friends haven’t contacted me much since I grew up and we all do our own thing. If one of my friend contacts me, i will be very happy but i found most of my friends are actively always contact me for money. Maybe they haven’t contacted me for a long time but if they do / actually contact me, they need some money for something. I don’t feel good about it. If I think of / think about my friends maybe because I miss them. I miss them so I call them but not because of I need money. One of my friends contacted me during our last class on WeChat and I’m very sad about it because I loaned money to him a few times and he always calls me when he really needs money… so I didn’t reply to him.