F2F Class Notes 29th May (Peter)

Vocabulary

High-Speed Train

Ex. It takes 4 hours to travel to Beijing by High-Speed Train.

Similar Words: High-Speed Rail, Bullet Train

Northern*

Ex. I am from Northern China.

Similar Words: North Part, Northern Part

*Remember to work on pronunciation (Nor-thurn)

Glass

Ex. Could I please have another glass of water?

Similar Words: Cup (cup can be used for any drink, glass is usually water)

Advice

Ex. I chose my career based on (because of) my teacher’s advice.

Similar Words: Recommendation

Sentences

Could I please have a___/Could you please bring me ___?

Ex. Could I please have some more food? Could you please bring me a plate?

I live (time phrase) away from here by (transportation).

Ex. I live 1 hour away from here by subway.