F2F Class Notes 14th May (Tanya) [r]

Vocabulary

to ask someone out – to ask someone to go on a date with you

e.g. Hey, do you wanna go out with me?

tuition – 学费

Israel – 以色列

fee – 付款 something you have to pay

A-grades– very good grades

grades – 成绩

Reading

Nicki Minaj will pay the tuition fees for 30 of her fans, if they get A-grades. Ms Minaj will pay thousands of dollars. Minaj asked her fans to: “Show me straight A’s that I can [check] with your school.” She joked that she might not have any money after paying. One student asked her for $6,000 to pay for his books and food.

Needs more review

pronunciation:

gentle

actor

since

confidently

correctly

adventure

Grammar

My arm feel not good – My arm doesn’t feel good.

Homework

Listen to the recording.

At first, Minaj wanted a fan to join her at a music show. Another fan asked her to pay for his college fees. Minaj has sold 20 million singles around the world as a solo singer. A newspaper called her the most important female rapper ever. A fan called her caring and generous.