F2F Class Notes 17th November (Celeste)***

Write a story about your dream wedding. Try to compare and contrast the differences between Chinese and Western weddings. Bring the story to your next class.

Vocabulary

cooperate / cooperating / cooperated / will cooperate v. – do sth with sb

word = terminology ( tur – min – all – uh – jee ) n. -the system of terms belonging or peculiar to a science, art, or specialized subject

in every aspect = in every way

step brother/sister – different mother and father

half brother/sister – same mother different father / same father different mother

brother/sister – same mother and father

step father/mother – mother or father’s new husband or wife

mother/father-in-law /  in-laws – spouse’s parents

jet lag n. – after traveling people get very tired or sleepy when there is a massive time change

episode / episodes n. – a part or segment of a series

eg. Celeste watched episode 1 and 2 of Modern Family season 7.

ceremony n. – in a wedding where a the man and woman say their vows and become husband and wife

reception n. – party after the ceremony

Grammar

Did you have any trouble/problems in your mouth?

Her company is in here. – Her company is here. / Her company is here in Shanghai.