Online Class Notes (Jesse) [W]

Vocabulary

spare – an extra one that you might need
eg. will you bring a spare pair of pants? / will you bring some spare pants?

at what age do they stop doing that?

hurry – no time, so you go quickly
eg. we’re in a hurry so we forgot to bring it

costume – special clothes
eg. My son’s costume is spiderman

Grammar

we play very happywe play very happily

we are 8 people together there were 8 of us

有 / 做过 = I have spoken to Judy before <> I haven’t traveled to Australia
有 = I have a child <> I don’t have a kid
有 = There is a cup on the table <> There isn’t a cup on the table

I have fun everyday
I am having fun now
I was having fun when mum was doing her homework
I have had fun for many hours this week
I have been having fun today – started in the past and continuing now

I eat cake every day
I am eating cake now
I was eating cake when my mum was drinking tea
I have eaten cake many times this year
I have been eating cake for 1 hour

Writing exercise

I went to the park with my son and my friend’s family in the morning.
There are lakes in the park that can boating.
We played boating, blowing bubbles and played football.
The weather is really comfortable and the children are having fun and we have endless conversation.

Grammar correction

I went to the park with my son and my friend’s family in the morning.
There are lakes in the park that can boat on / take a boat out on
We went boating, blowing bubbles and played football.
The weather is really comfortable and the children have been having fun and we have had endless conversation.

Longer sentences

I went to the park with my son and my friend’s family in the morning where there are lakes that you can take a boat out on.
We went boating, blowing bubbles and played football which was really fun.
The weather is really comfortable and the children have been having fun and we have had endless conversation.