Online Class Notes (Joe) [S]

Today we focused on:

We talked about video games. The main focus was on using correct vocabulary and natural sequencing (e.g. ‘first’ instead of ‘the number 1’)

Homework

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

Please try to use the words ‘European’ and ‘Scandinavian’ in sentences. Record your own voice when you speak and make sure you can hear both vowel sounds at the end of each word.

Grammar

I have been quarantined for 1 month in February
I was quarantined for 1 month in February
I have been quarantined for 1 month

Vocabulary

You can exploring different kinds of fun (we cannot explore fun)
You can explore different things
You can experience different kinds of fun

linear game – you must do everything in the correct order that the designer wants
open-world game – you can do what you want when you want
I prefer open-world games to linear games because I enjoy freedom

Pronunciation

Currentlyˈkʌrəntli

Europeanˌjʊərəˈpi(ː)ən

Linear ˈlɪnɪə

Scandinavian ˌskændəˈneɪviən

Speaking exercise

I played the Switch. It’s full of fun. Currently, I’m playing Legend of Zelda. There are many reasons why I like it. Number 1 is that it has a long moving story. Number 2 is the world in the game is very complexed.

I’ve been playing the Switch. It’s tons of fun. Currently, I’m playing the Legend of Zelda. There are many reasons why I like it. First of all, it has a long and moving story. Another reason why I like it is because the world in the game is very complex.