Demo Class Notes (Ana – JJ)

Ana

Client is a mother of two and has been living in Shanghai for 4 years with her husband who is working here. Client has plans to possibly immigrate to Canada in a year or two and wants to improve her English. Client has great speaking and listening skills but would benefit from practices in writing and vocabulary. Client would also like to learn English grammar to help with her writing. 

Listening: 4
Speaking: 3.5
Pronunciation: 3.5
Writing: 2.5
13.5
1 year

推荐课程(每周)/ Your Recommended Course (Weekly)

F2F: 2

Writing: 2


Pronunciation

asked: askt (silent)

if a verb ends with a voiceless consonant, “ed” is pronounced as “-t

Ex: stop: stopped —> stopt 

jump: jump —> jumpt 

if a verb ends with “t” or “d”, “ed” is pronounced as “-id

Ex: visit: visited —> visitid

fold: folded —> foldid

Speaking exercise

line in psychology —> school/theorist/branch in psychology

Vocabulary

CBT: cognitive behavioral therapy

DBT: dialectical behavior therapy

psychotherapist: specialist trained in talk therapy using different techniques (does not make diagnosis)

psychologist: specialist working in private offices or hospitals, non-medical doctors, cannot prescribe medication, provides psychotherapy

psychiatrist: medical practioner in psychiatry in hospitals (diagnosis, treatment, medication prescription)

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