F2F Class Notes 25th September (Peter)

Corrections

(Original – corrected)

Sometime – sometimes

My family is Shanghai – my family is in Shanghai

I went from Hebei – I came from Hebei

From my house from my job take metro for one hour – To get to my job from my house, I take the metro for one hour.

I started write the article last week – I started to write the article last week

Not too – not too much

Vocabulary

Palestine – 巴勒斯坦

Middle East – 中东

Arabic – 阿拉伯语

Ex. The common language of the Middle East is Arabic.

City Center – 市中心

Ex. Shanghai’s city center is People’s Square.

Enunciate – speak clearly

Ex. It is important to enunciate so that people understand you.

The Work Week –from Monday to Friday

Ex. During the work week, I wake up at 7:00.

Pronunciation

Glasses (GLASS-izz)

Five (remember to pronounce the “V” sound)

Eight (make sure it doesn’t sound like “eighty”)

Arabic (AIR-uh-bick)

To get to my job (to gettu my job)

Enunciate (in-NUN-see-ate)