VIP Class Notes (Jesse) [S]

Next Class Focus

Do another speaking about an experience – focus on grammar, self correct if you know it’s probably wrong.

Vocabulary

stow away – to hide in someone’s bags
eg. I stowed away in his bags

principal placesmain places 

know = meet / experience / learn / realise / notice / get to know
travel to places – experience, learn, get to know
meeting people – meet, to know
know things suddenly – realise, notice, learn

runway – the place your plane drives on to take off

boarding – people getting on the plane 
taxi
– the plane driving slowly
take-off – the plane going up
landing – the plane going down on the ground

exaggerate – to make sth more / bigger to prove a point

what did you guys do together?

Pronunciation

two = too
too = too
to = teh

2 to 8

fund – fun
found – owwww

2 AEIOU together = long
ae / ou / oa

er / or / ur / ar = long
bar / car / smart / bored

AEIOU in the middle + e on the end, often = long
same / place / crave / fine

Speaking exercise

because my husband has to do a course in spain, he need to travel sometimes in this year. when he travel i went with him. 3 years ago he need to go to spain again and i went with he there. When he go to spain he try travel 3 or 2 days before the start of the course so we try enjoy the days before the course or when he finish this course we try to do some fun things. So, this last travel we arrived to spain at thursday, and on Friday we and my parents in law and my sister in law and my brother in law we went to together to Valencia, it’s a city 3 hours from Madrid, because we want my parents in law go outside because they never go never places in Spain, only their town only. This Sunday we go back to Madrid and at Monday my husband and my we went to Barcelona, because in Barcelona he had his course. While he was in the course I go for the city to know with my brother because my brother live in there.

because my husband has to do a course in spain, he needs to travel sometimes in this year. when he travels i go with him. 3 weeks ago he needed to go to spain again and i went with him there. When he goes to spain he tries to travel for 2 or 3 days before the start of the course so we try to enjoy the days before the course or when he finishes this course we try to do some fun things. So, this last trip we arrived in spain on Thursday, and on Friday we and my parents in law and my sister in law and my brother in law / husband’s immediate family / husband’s parents and siblings, went to together to Valencia, which is a city 3 hours from Madrid, because we want my parents in law to go outside because they never go anywhere, only to their hometown. This Sunday we went back to Madrid and on Monday my husband and I went to Barcelona, because in Barcelona he had his course. While he was in the course I went around the city to get to know it / experience it with my brother because my brother lives / is living there.