VIP Class Notes (Celeste) [S]

Homework

Copy the rest of the rest of the speaking exercise below and try to correct the grammar. Upload it to the website as homework or an email service. 

Needs more review

The candies made in China. – The candy is made in China.  / The candies are made in China. 

I eat a lot of candy. (In American English, we usually just say “candy” not “candies”)

Speaking exercise

Tell me about your hometown. 

My name is Lan An. I”m from Vietnam, I live in Hochiminh. My hometown not from HoChimin, She. In the middle of Vietnam, the town is the king town, if you come to vietnam it’s very famous, it’s like Beijing. Because of the war everything is destroyed. In my hometown it was very nice have a lot of river, mountain, of course have a lot of Plah… In Vietnamese speaking is different. My family is working for the king before so the style is difficult… The old style, I think. When I was the kid I have a very nice life. I enjoy very much when I was the kid. My family make a lot of thing, like the toy for you to play. Now it’s different than before, my sister my mom or dad make the toy for play. We enjoy very much and have some friends around. It was very nice so I very enjoy.

My name is Lan Anh. I’m from Vietnam, I live in Hochiminh, but my hometown is She Hue. The city/It is in the middle of Vietnam, it’s where the king’s castle is which is very famous (and) it’s like The Forbidden City in Beijing. Because of /Since the war everything was destroyed. In my hometown it is very nice there are a lot of rivers, mountains, and of course a lot of Buddhas…

TBC = To be continued

In Vietnamese speaking is different. My family is working for the king before so the style is difficult… The old style, I think. When I was the kid I have a very nice life. I enjoy very much when I was the kid. My family make a lot of thing, like the toy for you to play. Now it’s different than before, my sister my mom or dad make the toy for play. We enjoy very much and have some friends around. It was very nice so I very enjoy.

Pronunciation

H  ( Ach )

Grammar

I am from She.
My hometown is She.

Celeste is from Seattle.
Her hometown is Seattle.