Online Class Notes (Joe)

Practice using the words ‘allow’ and ‘plan’ in questions and answers. It’s important that you say the words aloud.

We distinguished between adjectives ending in -ed and -ing.

Grammar

The hotel allows people  bring their dogs
The hotel allows people to  bring their dogs

I had breakfast on morning
I had breakfast in the morning / this morning

We will stay in island
We will stay on an island

I will told the interesting things
I will tell you something interesting

Vocabulary

Rollercoaster (noun) – ride at an amusement partk (like Disneyland)
I am afraid of going on the rollercoaster.

Poverty (noun) – The condition of being poor
Poverty is one of the biggest problems in the world

Frightening (adj) – scary
Riding a rollercoaster is the most frightening thing I’ve done

Documentary (noun) – this is not a story or a movie. It’s a video of science, history, or nature
I enjoyed the nature documentary. It’s nice to see pandas in the wild.

a true story (phrase) – a story or movie about something that really happened
The Titanic is based on a true story, although the romance was made up.

Pronunciation

Quiet – kwʌɪət

Quite – kwʌɪt

Plan – plan (make sure you say the /n/ clearly)

Allow – əˈlaʊ