F2F Class Notes 8th April (Tony)

Vocabulary

http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/out+cold

Grammar

pick up: is a separable phrase, meaning, you can put the subject in the middle of the phrase or at the end.

I need to pick him up.   I need to pick up him.

-ing as a clause

We talked to the guy singing on the street.

There was a problem with eating outside

Original –

I remember to review my note.

I remember reviewing my note.

I want to hang out with my friends.

I went on watching tv when my mum make a phone call.

I am interested in English class.

Correction –

I remember to review my notes.  (Always)    I remembered to review my notes. (one time)

I remember reviewing my notes. (Did or were doing it before, now you remember doing it)

I want to hang out with my friends.

I went on watching tv when my mom made a phone call.

I am interested in English class.

Pronunciation

his – Hih z

he’s – Heez

Links:

http://www.51voa.com/

https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/en/english-grammar/verbs/ing-forms

Mad Libs Game:

Yesterday I went to the shopping(adj.) mall and bought a new pair of shoes(noun). They were really expensive(adj) but I borrowed(verb) money from my dad(noun). When I got home I saw they were the wrong(adj) shoes. I quickly(adv) went back to the store and talked to the clerk(noun). She said I need to call(verb) headquarters to get a refund(noun).

Yesterday I went to the  beautiful(adj.) mall and bought a new pair of cinema(noun). They were really tiny(adj) but I hit(verb) money from my bed(noun). When I got home I saw they were the ugly(adj) shoes. I usually(adv) went back to the store and talked to the tower(noun). She I said I need to be(verb) headquarters to get a computer(noun).

The grammar is right, but the logic is wrong.