F2F Class Notes 11th February (Tony)

Vocabulary

the first half of this year/ the last half of this year

hard for me

I would stay in Shenyang for a few days in the winter, but I wouldn’t live there.

up to – doing

eg: “What are you up to today?”

transition – a change from one thing to another thing

eg: “It will be tough to transition to a job where I need to speak English.” “During the transition the salary won’t be as high.”

Write an example for each kind of would, some are very similar

Would – We use would for several purposes:

a) to talk about the past.
b) to talk about future in the past.
c) express the conditional(if) mood.
d)express desire.
e)polite requests and questions.
f)opinion or hope.
g)wish and regret.

https://www.quora.com/How-do-I-use-would-could-should-would-have-could-have-should-have-would-have-been-could-have-been-and-should-have-been-in-a-proper-way