F2F Class Notes April 14th (Ben)

Grammar

How are you ? = PRESENT = now

How have you been ? = PAST = since last time

Vocabulary

an attic = space under a roof, usually used to store things

an Eastern European country

chemistry

teach / taught / taught

I have never taught chemistry.

autocorrect = the function that automatically corrects your mistakes when you type

• Why did you write “I’m ducking tired” ?
• Sorry, autocorrect.

Original

1. It’s very usual every bride is getting nervous when a weeding day is coming. It sometimes helps to drink a glass of wine to be more calm. 2. In our country is very common to choose a sister, which should be the nearest person in the life as a maid of honor. 3. I would really appreciate if all sisters bridesmaids are going to wear the same dresses. 4. In our country a groom has to give a bride and also her mother a bouquet of flowers while he see her for the first time before going to the church. 5. Best man is usually for a groom a very important man (brother, best friend, cousin), but is sister weeding’s case the groom has chosen as best man his sister. 6. A groomsman should take also his role very seriously and help a groom before and during a weeding. 7. Do you remember when we were small children and we wanted to be adults? 8. Could you remind me that I have a medical checkup on Monday in the morning?

Edited version

1. It’s very usual for every bride to get nervous when a wedding day is coming. It sometimes helps to drink a glass of wine to be calmer.

2. In our country it is very common for the bride to choose a sister, who should be the nearest person in her life as a maid of honor.

3. I would really appreciate if all my sister’s bridesmaids wore the same dresses.

4. In our country a groom has to give a bride and also her mother a bouquet of flowers when he sees her for the first time before going to the church.

5. The best man is usually a very important man for a groom (a brother, best friend or cousin) but in my sister’s case, the groom has chosen his sister as his best man .

6. A groomsman should also take his role very seriously and help the groom before and during the wedding.

7. Do you remember when we were little children and we wanted to be adults?

8. Could you remind me that I have a medical checkup on Monday in the morning?

It is adj + for someone

It is good for you to do sports.

It is interesting for me to learn Chinese.

It is necessary for a husband to love his wife.

1st conditional : I will like it if you come = REAL

2nd conditional : I would like it if you came = DREAM

wear / wore / worn

I will like it if you wear the same dress.

I would like it if you wore the same dress.