VIP Class Notes (Li)

Pick an article from this site. Summarise the article in 1-2 sentences.

https://breakingnewsenglish.com

Summarising: 

-What is the main message of the first sentence?

-You can just circle/pick out the noun; only include the adjective if it is necessary

-If you have several sources to summarise, pick out the main pieces of information and then prioritise them

For presentations: 

-Communicate the main idea via speaking

-Put down any supplementary information on the slide

Vocabulary

washroom – toilet

How did you end up like this? 

confidence – noun

confident – adj

I don’t know how to simplify my sentences – make it simple

I started the boxing two years ago

I started boxing two years ago

They’re Thai people

They’re Thai 

In private class first of all is very expensive

First of all, private class is very expensive 

I want to change have something new

I want to try something new

One of the night

One night 

I accumulated so much angry

I accumulated so much anger 

I write down some talking points

I wrote down some key points.

Try to involve them

I try to get them involved/engaged