F2F Class Notes (Tony)
Vocabulary
DON’T SAY REST! – SAY BREAK or DAY OFF.
I want to get some rest, I am tired.
I need to rest, I think I am sick.
BREAK: To Stop doing something for a short time.
I want to take a break, so I can call my mom.
I have a lunch break at 12.
I need a break from homework, I have too much recently.
(BE) OFF
I have this Tuesday off.
I have Mondays off.
I am off Sundays. (all sundays)
I am not off tomorrow.
I was off for 5 days for Christmas.
day off – you are free that day, no work, no school
eg: I have the day off.
eg: Did you have Monday/Yesterday off?
New Year’s Day – January 1st
eg: New Year’s day is a holiday in China.
Social (ADJ.) – talking to other people, you like being around other people
eg: My friend is very social, she loves to talk to new people.
eg: I am not a very social person.
anti-social – you don’t want to talk to other people
eg: Sometimes I am an anti-social person.
anti-gun – you think guns are bad, wrong, you don’t believe people should have guns.
eg: Many people in USA are anti-gun. The other people are pro-gun.
anti-smoking –
eg: There is an anti-smoking ad on the bus.
Is smoking banned in Shanghai restaurants?
Yes, smoking is banned in Shanghai restaurants.
When did they ban smoking?
I don’t know when they banned smoking.
Do you smoke?
I used to smoke, a few years ago.
Will they ban alcohol too?
No they will not ban alcohol too.
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