F2F Class notes 11th July (Eddie)
meet = first time
see = one time
Nice to meet you. = first time
Nice to see you (again). = not the first time
Q: When did you get here?
A: About two minutes ago.
Q1: When did you start at SE?
Q2: How long have you been coming to SE?
Q3: When was the first time you came here?
A1: About two weeks ago. I started at SE about two weeks ago.
A2: I have been coming to SE for two weeks.
A3: I first came here on June 27.
at 6 a.m., midnight, noon
on Saturday, my birthday, Christmas Day
in July, summer, 2012
Today afternoon I went to the gym to have a… – This afternoon I went to the gym.
sweat n (sounds like pet)= the water our bodies put out when it is too hot or when we exercise
sweet adj (sounds like feet) = the taste of candy
On average =
compound = an enclosed area such as a residential area (a quarter)
1. I have been standing here for two hours. My feet are killing me!
(I started standing here two hours ago and I am still standing here now. This action is still ongoing.)
2. Yesterday I stood there for two hours. My feet were killing me.
(The action of standing is now finished.)
am / are
was / were
have + been
see
saw
have + seen
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