F2F Class Notes 11th July (Harmony)

Fun: something that is enjoyable and makes you happy.

Play the computer –Play on the computer

I am busy in my school because I enjoy a big group – I joined/ take part in an art group

 Review:

Expired – passed the good date/shelf life

Eg.  Something I bought expired.

Cute – adorable

Eg.  That girl is cute.

Rebellion – do the opposite of what you were told

Eg.  When you don’t follow the rules you are a rebel.

Eg.  They organized a rebellion against their boss.

Transferred

Eg.  I transferred departments at my job.

Chore – housework

Eg.  My mom do a lot of chores in my home – My mom does a lot of chores in my home.

Elderly:  old people –a more polite way to say old people.

Eg.  You must respect the elderly people in your family.

IELTS:

I want to speak the hometown –

What is the name of your hometown?

• Shanghai is my hometown, it is an international city and has many orginals.  The famous architecture is pearl tower and the yuyuan garden  In my childhood I always wnt there with my parents.  The pearl tower is tallest building in my childhood, but now it began the third one.
• Shanghai is my hometown, it is an international city it has many foreigners. The most famous architecture is the pearl tower and the Yuyuan garden.  In my childhood I always went there with my parents.  The pearl tower was the tallest building in my childhood, but now it is the third tallest.

Foreigners (for – enn – urs)

Is Shanghai a big city or a small place?

• Shanghai is a big city because it consists of millions of people and it have many different kind of historical buildings. It is convenient to fly to every countries so I think it is a big city.
• Shanghai is a big city because it consists of millions of people and it has many different kinds of historical buildings. It is convenient to fly to every country so I think it is a big city.

Please describe your hometown a little.

• Shanghai is already in rainy, you must to take a umbrella when you go out, and there are different kinds of food in Shanghai. Such as spicy food, sushi, and noodles.  Shanghai’s dumplings is more delicious.  Shanghai just look like a triangle, the river flow through shanghai and it nearby the east ocean.  It also has a beach in Shanghai, every summer there are many music festival be celebrate in there.
• Shanghai is always rainy you must take an umbrella when you go out. There are different kinds of food in Shanghai. Such as spicy food, sushi, and noodles.  Shanghai’s dumplings are more delicious than other places.  Shanghai looks like a triangle on a map, the river flows through Shanghai and it is nearby the east ocean.  There is also a beach in Shanghai, every summer there are many music festivals held

Scenery:  what the area looks like.  Mountains, ocean, what kind of trees, the sky.

Do you like it?

• I love my hometown because I think it is safe to live in here and my friends and my parents were also live in my hometown. I it is convenient to me to communicate with the and we can have a party in every time because we don’t live far away from each other.  When I went to another place it is interesting in the first, but I can’t live so long in there because it’s not comfortable to me.
• I love my hometown because I think it is safe to live here, and my friends and my parents also live in my hometown. it is convenient for me to communicate with my friends and we can have many parties because we don’t live far away from each other.  When I go to another place it is interesting at first, but I can’t stay so long there because it’s not comfortable for

What do you like most about your hometown?

• Because I think it is convenient for me to meet my friends and my hometown is the international city, it has many famous foods so I prefer to eat it so I think it is, I don’t need to go out of buy the food, just in my hometown I can have this delicious food. And my parents were still live in Shanghai and they don’t want to move away so I really like my hometown.
• The thing I like the most is all of the famous foods. Because Shanghai is so international, I can get any food I want without leaving the city. Outside my city maybe is sushi – Besides Shanghainese food, my favorite is sushi!

Is there anything you dislike about it?

• With I grows up I think Shanghai is be polluted, in my childhood the river nearby my grandma house is clean, and she always used water to wash the food and her clothes, but now it is dirty and the river full of the plastic bottle. We can’t use the water to do anything.  I hate the change of it, I think we should protect our environment. I want to have a better life, just like the past.
• When I was growing/ As I grow up I think Shanghai is polluted. in my childhood the river nearby my grandma house was clean, and she always used the water to wash her food and her clothes, but now it is dirty and the river is full of plastic bottles.  We can’t use the water to do anything.  I hate the change of it, I think we should protect our environment. I want to have a better life, just like the past.

Do you think you will continue living there for a long time?

• I think I will continue living there for a long time, because I am a student and I don’t have enough money to live away with my parents. And my parents want to live in Shanghai so I just follow them.  I love my hometown, she is.. I think she is the wonderful.  It can.. I am satisfied by the development of my hometown, it can test many things I want.  In the past Shanghai don’t have many large entertainment place, but now we have so many such as the new building Disneyland.  So I will still continue to live in Shanghai.
• I think I will continue living here for a long time because I am a student and I don’t have enough money to live alone. My parents want to live in Shanghai so I just stay with I love my hometown, I think it is wonderful. I am satisfied by the development of my hometown, it can give me many.  In the past it didn’t have many large entertainment places, but now we have so many such as Disneyland, which was just finished.  So I will still continue to live in Shanghai.

Entertainment (enn – ter – tain – ment)

He was have the speaking examination in today – He had the speaking examination today.

The examer – the examiner

Art gallery:  a place to display art.

Museum:  a place to show historical things.

Sculpture:  雕像 art that is carved out stone.

It is the public to others – it’s open to the public

Say the story to me – tell me the historical stories.

Some collections in the museum is amazing – Some collections in the museum are amazing

I’m glad to those famous person, I think I’m so lucky to grow in this time because I’m freedom to everything what I want and I can get the information happening around the world easily. – I’m thankful for those famous people, and I think I’m so lucky to grow up during this time because I am free to do anything that I want.  And I can get the information from around the world easily.

It will always show what time the art gallery were open to the publics – it always shows what times the art gallery will be open to the public.

Iceland – a country in the north.

Island (eye – land) – an area of land surrounded by water.