F2F Class Notes 15th March (Tanya) [s]

Vocabulary

Percentage –  分

neat – nice, orderly,

e.g. I just straightened my hair so it looks neat right now.

Steak – a thick cut slice of meat

e.g. I love eating steak.

what sort of … – what kind of

e.g. What sort of cake did you eat?

To celebrate something – when something good happens and you do something to enjoy it

e.g. Let’s go celebrate my birthday by throwing a party!

To throw a party – to organise a party (can’t say “make a party”)

e.g. I love throwing parties.

Movie theatre – a place you go to watch the newest movies

e.g. I want to watch the new Lego movie in the movie theatre!

lately – 最近

e.g. I’ve been very busy lately.

habit – something you do over and over again, 习惯

e.g. I have a lot of bad habits.

emotional – with a lot of emotion, usually means sad

e.g. She got really emotional at the funeral.

emotion – a feeling: happy, sad, excited, angry, …

e.g. There are a lot of different kinds of emotions.

Original

Last weekend was my mom’s birthday. We had a birthday party. My sister came to Shanghai with my niece for my mom’s birthday and she buy a cake.  My dad buy a roses and I bought dress for my mom. The cake is pink. A lot of small flowers on cake. It tasted really good. We saw a birthday song.

A lot of people buy ticket on phone.

Correction

Last weekend was my mom’s birthday. We had a birthday party. My sister came to Shanghai with my niece for my mom’s birthday and she bought a cake.  My dad bought roses and I bought a dress for my mom. The cake was pink. There were a lot of small flowers on the cake. It tasted really good. We sang a birthday song. A lot of people buy tickets using their phones.

Pronunciation

habit – hobby