F2F Class Notes 29th June (Jesse)

on the way – zai lu shang

your food is on the way 

i am on the way (to work)

you have heard that before? 

renovation (n)

eg. the renovations are really loud

renovate (v) 

eg. they want to renovate the office above us

loud < > quiet 

slowly < > quickly 

their – tamen de 

there – na li

they’re – they are

they –  tamen

front < > back – places

eg. my front has my face and my back has my back 

eg2. at the front are the people. At the back, is the house. 

eg3. at the school are the students. At the office, are the workers. 

front < > behind – a place compared to sth 

eg. in front of me is Penny, behind me is the window. 

eg2. in front of the people is nothing, but behind them is the house. 

pattern – tu an

eg. the pattern of her shirt is stripey / striped 

stripey – tiao wen (adj)

stripe (n)

eg. her shirt has a blue and white stripey pattern 

eg2. her shirt has blue and white stripes 

straight hair 

wavy hair 

curly hair 

frizzy hair

Q: do you use a hair straightener? A: No I don’t use a hair straightener

Q: Is your hair wavy or straight naturally?  A: my hair is naturally straight 

Q: have you used it before? A: I haven’t used this before

the right baby‘s hair is the same as his father 

the same as

different to

similar to

eg. This iPhone 5s looks the same as that iPhone 5s

eg2. I am similar to my twin brother. 

eg3. Penny is very different to John.

eg4. These 2 iPhone 5s are the same.

nail – zhi jia 

eyebrow – mei mao 

eyelash – jie mao 

beard – hu zi

shoe laces – xie dai