F2F Class Note (Sonia)

Speaking exercise

many people ask me why my name isn’t princess, it’s because i think I want to become a brave girl. I think, in my impression, many princesses are [delicate] I think Princes are stronger and the secondly I think the Princes are more especial than princesses for girls, and the third I have loved fairytales from when I was a child. The name means goodness and glorious.

If somebody who is older and she is sick and she is older ,and her daughter is my friend I want to inquire after her mother. [How do i do that?]

If my friend’s mother , who is elderly and sick, how do I inquire after her? [mother].

  • how is your mother [doing]?
  • Is she recovering well?
  • send her my regards (let her know that I am praying for her good health)
  • I hope that she has a speedy recovery/ i wish that she can have a speedy recovery

Vocabulary

delicate(adj: needing careful treatment, especially because easily damaged

glorious(adj): meihao de

inquire after to ask for information about someone, especially about their health, in order to be polite

Pronunciation

glorious:É¡lÉ”Ë.ri.É™s