F2F Class Notes 19 June (Peter)
Corrections
It means – I mean.
My boss keeps punching me – my boss keeps pushing me
I don’t need to sales – I’m not in charge of sales
I need to walk here – I need to come here
I’m not mean Chinglish – I don’t mean Chinglish
The book is right to left – books are right to left
You don’t take the glasses – you can’t wear glasses
How many time you be in Hong Kong – how long will you be in Hong Kong
Vocabulary
Deadline – due date, the day that everything needs to be done, 最后期限.
Summer school – taking classes during summer break
Heat – the noun form of hot (hot 是一个形容词, heat 是一个名词)
Layover – the period between two flights in one trip (用中文,转机是一个动词,可是用英文,layover 是一个名词).
Ex. I have a layover in Hong Kong.
Dual citizen – a person with citizenship in two countries
Grammar
How many times vs how long (几次 vs 多久)
Pronunciation
Israel (IZZ-ree-il, make sure it is three syllables and not IZZ-real
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