VIP Class Notes (Joe)

Today we focused on:

Role played two social situations – meeting a new friend at a bar and at a museum.

Next Class Focus

Talk about places you’ve been to and places you want to visiti

Homework

Practice using the words ‘exhibit’ and ‘exhibition’. Use the words with ‘an’. Make 5 sentences with ‘they are’ and 5 sentences with ‘there are’. Practice the pronunciation of these sentences carefully.

Pronunciation

exhibition – /ɛksɪˈbɪʃ(ə)n/ (don’t drop the /ɪ/)

they – /ðeɪ/

there – /ðə/

Vocabulary

Don’t overuse ‘like’. This will make you seem uninterested.

Remember the difference between ‘interested’ and ‘interesting’.

Speaking exercise

I like the picture.  I like it because I think they are hiking. I like Norway. It think it is a good place

I like this picture. I admire it because they are hiking and I adore Norway. I think it’s an amazing place