F2F Class Notes 18th March (Tony) [S]

Vocabulary

pamper – to treat someone extremely well and give them everything to be comfortable, to give a lot of attention and care

eg: “I don’t think most Children in China are pampered by their parents.” “My mom always pampered me when I was sick.”

spoil – to treat someone too well, so they become ungrateful

eg: “Most rich children are spoiled.”

drill -a physical or mental activity that is done repeatedly in order to learn something, become more skillful, etc.

eg: “We did drills all day, I’m so exhausted.”

Speaking exercise

Original –

My thai boxing gym is located in Xinzha Rd. I go there once a week at 6:30 every tuesday. Usually the instructor help us do some warm up for 40 minutes. And then we tied our hand with band and choose our own partner. One of us get the boxing glove and the other one get the pad. Teacher show us basic movement and we follow his lead to take turns to practice. And after all the practice we may have some little games. We are separated in two teams. The loser will be given some punishment, like doing deep squats, push-ups. At the end of the class we will stretch our body.

Correction – 

My thai boxing gym is on Xinzha Rd. I go there once a week at 6:30 every Tuesday. Usually the instructor helps us do some warm ups for 40 minutes. Then we wrap our hands and choose our own partner. One of us gets the boxing gloves and the other one gets the pads. The teacher shows us basic moves. We follow his lead and take turns practicing. After practice we may do some drills or play some games. We are separated into two teams and the loser will be punished, like doing deep squats or push-ups. At the end of the class we will stretch to relax our muscles.