2VIP Class Notes (Li)

Homework

Do this question.

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Try practicing speaking part 2 at home

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Vocabulary

I received/got an A/A+ 

I got a good/bad grade

What grade did you get?

compact – small and packed closely together

connects smoothly/quickly 

connects via bluetooth

Grammar

go on an adventure

who are 

they have never been to 

Speaking exercise

Yes, having ice cream or snacks in the afternoon is a happy thing for me.

When I was staying with my parents and playing with them makes me feel happy when I was little.

When I was little I enjoyed spending time with my parents and playing chess with them. 

In the future, I think studying Information Technology at University will make me happy because I’m really interested in computers.

When I get a good grade I will feel happy because it proves that I’m working hard.

Yes, I feel happy when I was buying new things such as new clothes. It makes me feel excited/I love wearing new clothes.

I think when people are buying things like some snacks or something unnecessary, they will often feel happy. When they are buying something necessary and expensive, they may feel a little bit unhappy.

I will describe the true wireless earphones and it’s very popular because when you are searching for some earphones on Aliexpress, you can find many sellers selling these earphones. I think it is easy to take because it is wireless and you can just leave it without managing your cable. I think it’s a great product.

I will have an adventure to the Amazon forest. I will have this adventure with my friends. I will take some photos with my friends because I think this will be a good memory when I’m old. I like to go on the adventures because I like to do something exciting and I like to explore the unknown places or the places which is very dangerous or very beautiful or excited for me to explore. I will go there with my friends.

Writing exercise

Problem and Solution 

*Do not give your opinion

Example: The price of rail in some countries increases annually while average incomes remain relatively stable. This causes a problem for many people who rely on trains for travelling to work. 

What do you think are the causes of this problem and what measures could be taken to solve them?

Introduction

1) Paraphrase both questions and state the problem and solution.

Body 1

1) Explain the problem and develop it

Body 2

1) Explain the solution and support your ideas

Conclusion

1) Restate the problem and summarise the main ideas.

Two Question

*You need to take a side

Example: Living in large cities today poses many problems for people.

What are these problems? Should government encourage more people to live in smaller towns?

Introduction

1) Paraphrase both questions and choose a side (opinion).

Body 1

1) Explain and support with reasons the problems of living in large cities.

Body 2

1) Explain and support with reasons why governments should/should not encourage people to move to smaller towns.

2)Is this a good or bad idea? (Develop your opinion)

Conclusion

1) Restate your overall opinion and summarise your main reasons