F2F Class Notes #6 (Celeste)
Speaking exercise
I have the whole day off = no work for 24 hours
I had the morning and afternoon off
Grammar
How many(time eg. seconds, minutes, hours, days, months, years) have you been ____?
eg. How many years have you been teaching yoga? I have been teaching yoga for 4 years.
eg. How many years have you been living in Shanghai? I have been living in Shanghai for 3 years.
eg. How many years have you been studying (stuh – dee – ying ) Chinese and French? I have been studying Chinese for 5 lessons and French for 3 years.
Will you living/staying live/stay in France with your husband later?
Will you go out tonight?
Will you work tonight?
Will you do exercise tomorrow?
an + vowels!!! (a, e, i, o, u)
a apple > an apple
a elephant > an elephant
a octopus > an octopus
past tense verb + to verb
eg. I made reservations to celebrate
eg. We bought champagne to drink
eg. He did homework to learn
eg. She did yoga to exercise
eg. He fixed the bread machine to make bread
Grammar Review:
to get sth ready
eg. I want to get some food ready for dinner tonight.
eg. He needs to get some stuff ready for travel his trip/vacation/holiday.
Get ready! = order or command to prepare
We are so late for yoga class! Get ready!
eg. We will have last 15 minutes for plane. The plane is going to take off in 15 minutes. Get ready!
Pronunciation
ordered ( or – derd )
curiously ( kyer – ee – iss – lee )
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