F2F Class Notes 6th May (Tony)
Vocabulary
However
Whoever
Whichever
Where you at? (actually very poor grammar, BUT… it’s common that is acceptable.)
I’m just interested, how much did that cost?
you have to memorize everything
teach them problem solving and critical thinking
on record
look/read/go over – review
eg: We went over the notes from last class. On Fridays we go over the notes from the week.
revise V. – change sth. to make it better
eg: This revision (N.) has fixed all the mistakes.
scale – sth. used to weigh objects
eg: The weight is right there on the scale if you can read it.
weigh V. – to find the weight of sth.
eg: I Just weighed myself yesterday, and found out I lost 10 pounds.
I suppose – I think it should be
eg: I suppose it will rain later
supposed to be – should be
eg: It’s supposed to rain(v.) tomorrow. It’s supposed to be rainy(adj.) tomorrow.
be used to – accustomed to
eg: I’m used to working every day
used to – formerly
eg: I used to live in the Czech Republic.
Pronunciation
record N. – Reh Kerd
record V. – Ree Kord
Next Class:
Speaking practice. Read the article and prepare a speaking presentation.
https://volcanoes.usgs.gov/volcanoes/yellowstone/yellowstone_geo_hist_52.html
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