F2F Class Notes 4th May (Jesse)

I saw the girl who was killed with my own eyes. 

I saw the girl killed with my own eyes. – you saw her killed

i have a friend called Doris / named Doris 

I have a friend who is called Doris.

The children came and they were singing and dancing. 

what = “the thing”

eg. i don’t know what he thinks = i don’t know the things that he thinks. 

which = describe directly a thing / situation

eg. i have a computer which is good = the computer i have is good. 

eg2. i am married which is a really good thing = it is good that I am married. 

because = reason

eg. i come here because I want to improve my English

because of = reason + noun, not a sentence. 

eg. i came back to singapore because of my husband 

and = describe more (have relationship)

eg. i have a car and a house = i have a car. I also have a house. 

eg2. I have a car, and you have a house. / i am a boy and you, a girl

but = opposite idea / change from A to B 

eg. i like to eat candy but i’m afraid of getting fat. 

so = result

eg. i want to learn English so I come here. 

that = describe indirectly (and….it)

eg. i have a computer that you bought for me.

who = directly describes a person / which person?

eg. i have students who are from China

when = tell the time / “at a time that…” / “the time”

eg. i know when you want to leave. 

eg2. i was born when you were 5 years old. 

I went to a cafe +which makes coffee very well +and there was a handsome boy there +so I usually go there +but my colleague doesn’t like +what i like +which makes me unhappy. 

I went to a cafe. This cafe makes coffee very well. At this cafe, there was a handsome boy at this cafe. As a result, I usually go there. However, my colleague doesn’t like the things that I like. This idea makes me unhappy. 

i know what you want to eat. 

I know what you like.  

he / she / it / name – has 

i / we / they / you – have

eg. he has 2 cars, and they have big wheels.