F2F Class Notes 17th February (Tony)

Writing exercise

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Everyday, I arrive at the subway station, my backpack needs to be put through the scanner. I know something which may bring on danger to the passengers is forbidden to bring on the subway. Like knives, bombs or other hazardous things. Some terrorists tried to avoid the check. But I am just a blue collar worker. What kind of dangerous things could I bring along.

Vocabulary

hazardous – full of risk

eg: “Chemicals can be hazardous.”

blend in – to become less visible because it looks like part of the background or other things around it.

eg: “When the sun comes out the red color blends into the sky.”

Difficulties could bring out cooperation, devotion and ambition.


Whenever, Whoever, Which, That, While, Whose, Whom, Whichever

…Ever words: used to be non-specific, meaning the attached word describes the general category of the thing you want. Usually use question words to attach to ever.

Whoever wants to go with me should send me a message.

Whichever one is the fastest, that’s the car I want. I want whichever car is the fastest.

There is some food in the freezer for whenever you get hungry.

Using question words in a sentence, put the word after the main part or first clause.

I know a guy who can drink 5 bottles of wine.

I know a place where you can play football.

Think of some sentences while I a writing these.

Difference between which and that…