Online Class Notes (Tibo) [W]

Today is second day in 2019. Happy new year!
Last class Nicholas gave me a homework about which rule or what important rules children’s need keep in mind.
In the new year, I told my son you must be feel responsible on your shoulder. If you didn’t listen teacher carefully in the class, then you review homework with me at home and couldn’t answer the questions quickly, you cannot blame your mother too main.
I need he can focus on his interests. Like when he driving in discourses, you need to study everything about these discourses as much as he can. In another words to say is I want he to be a specialist in his interests.
Just two rules for my son, and these requirements also suitable for me. I need do better to give my son a good example.

Today is the second day of 2019. Happy new year!
Last class Nicholas gave me a homework about which rule or what important rules children’s need to keep in mind.
For new year, I told my son you must be responsible and have a good head on your shoulders. if you had listened to the teacher carefully, you would not have to review your homework with me at home and I wouldn’t need to ask you questions to make sure you know it well. You cannot blame your mother for being (too) mean.
Then I need him to focus on his interests/ I need him to be able to focus on his interests. Like when he is playing with dinosaurs, you need to study everything about these as much as you can. In another words to say I want him to be a specialist in his interests.
Just two rules for my son, and these requirements are  also suitable for me. I need to do better to give my son a good example.

Grammar

using if

if – present tense
if you can’t answer this question you will have to review the whole chapter.
if you don’t have a driving license you can’t become a taxi driver

if – past tense
if you had not left your job, we would have been able to go on a holiday.

to blame someone for doing something / to blame someone for something
He blamed John for not helping him.
He blamed John for his loss.

present continuous – Be + verb ing
I am eating breakfast.
We are having a class.

If you didn’t listen teacher carefully in the class, then you review homework with me at home and couldn’t answer the questions quickly ->

if you don’t listen to your teacher carefully in class, then you will have to review your homework with me at home and I will ask you questions to make sure you know it well.

if you had listened to the teacher carefully, you would not have to review your homework with me at home and I wouldn’t need to ask you questions to make sure you know it well.

Vocabulary

driving license / a document which proves you can drive a car
Kelly passed the driving test and got her driving license

familiar – something you heard before / you met before
Your voice sounds familiar, have we met before?

have a good head on one’s shoulders (idiom)/ to be responsible /to have common sense
John has a good head on his shoulders, he studies very well.

to kick / to hit something with your foot
the soccer player kicked the ball and scored a goal

to spank / to hit someone on the ass
My son didn’t behave well and I had to spank him.

Pronunciation

main / mean