F2F Class Notes 16th March (Celeste)
I received an old woman. – I helped an old woman.
elderly ( L der lee) = nicer, more polite way to say ‘old people’
Ex: If I met some elderly people in the subway I usually stand up and give them my seat.
elderly woman / elderly man
Ex: I hope when I’m an elderly woman I still have a good life.
retired people/ retired men / retired women
Ex: After 60 years old, working people can retire. / Today, there was a large group of retired women who came to visit the retirement community.
Today, I introduced an elderly woman to the retirement community.
When she came in and told us, I’m so busy. So introduce this subject fast. – She told us she is busy, so she wanted me to introduce the community quickly.
After 5 minutes she went out. – After 5 minutes she walked out.
She don’t believe us / me. She believes in herself. – She didn’t believe me. She didn’t like the retirement community. She didn’t like the houses/rooms/cost of living/food.
She is not patient people. – She is not patient. / She is not a patient person.
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