F2F Class Notes 23rd Oct (Selma)

October 23, 2016Demo StudentSisi

Grammar + Sentence Structure

two months ago
Before I started learning English, I used to watch Korean Shows, but now, I try to watch everything in English.
They speak very slowly, and the English is very simple .
The episodes are very short, so I can watch two at the same time.
I have traveled in China
If a child is in high school, they do not receive the Red Packet.
Other holidays are only three or four days long.
If it rains, I will not go. But if it is sunny outside, I will go to Disneyland.
There are too many people there during the weekend.
I often forget.
I think I saw all of Matt Damon’s movies.
Because I have nothing to do, I just stay at home and watch movies.
I like American action movies.
I like gun-action.
I only watched a few Chinese action movies. I think they are not that good.
Because China is a very big country, I think the quality of its football and movies is very bad.
Because China is a very big country, I think its football and movies are very bad.
I know what it is, but I do not think it is very good.
I can take a look tomorrow.
I think that if my English improves, I will be able to get a new job.
I am not sure what I want to do.
A lot of people in Shanghai speak English.
He has been in China for ten years.
He does not speak Chinese at all.
Because I have been living in Shanghai for so long, I learned some Shanghainese

Vocabulary

Subtitles (n) – text that plays during the movie/show -e.g. I usually watch movies with subtitles.

Comedy (n) – a name or a category that includes all funny and humorous shows, movies and books

Europe – 欧洲

Continent (n) – 大陆

Yellow Mountains – 黄山

Slang (n) – words that are used everyday in very informal communication

Red Packet – 红包

Football – used in Europe and the UK

Soccer – used in the USA / Football in USA – American football

to improve (v) – to become better

Pronunciation