F2F Class Notes 1st December (Celeste)***

Demo StudentApril

Next Class: Continue discussing the differences between “will/would”, “can/could”, and “shall/should” and when to use them appropriately.

Vocabulary

sth/sb woke me up

eg. my phone woke me up

eg. my mother woke me up

bathroom stall –  walls surrounding the toilet for privacy

squatty potty vs. western toilet

sneeze / sneezing / sneezed / will sneeze v. – bodily function when air and snot comes out of sb’s nose

eg. April sneezed after smelling the fragrant flowers.

cloth napkin vs. paper napkin

Jacuzzi – brand name for whirlpool baths

The chocolate sauce is thick. = the sauce is rich

My hot chocolate is rich. =the hot chocolate is thick

Grammar

I work in Pudong at a securities agency.

I work in JingAn at SE.

would

eg. Would you like a coffee? – polite >< wanna coffee? – native

eg. Would you like a cup of tea? >< wanna cup of tea?

eg. Would you like to go out for dinner tonight? >< wanna go out for dinner tonight?

eg. Would you like some help? >< Want some help?

That one, you can use. – That one! You can use it! / You can use that one.