F2F Class Notes (Cynthia) (S/W)

In order to – In order to travel, I saved money from last month. (In order to travel, I started saving money from last month)

Scooter – I go to work by scooter everyday.

Journey – 路上的时间. The act of traveling from one place to another place.

Journey – The journey from my house to the office takes about one hour.

                    I am excited about my upcoming journey to America. 

Distance –  From Shanghai to Xiamen the distance is about 1000km.

Commute – I like to walk around the school, this is my commute. (Everyday I use the bus to commute to work)

Advantage – Her big advantage is kindness, and this is also her disadvantage. (One of her advantage is  kindness, but this can also be one of her disadvantage.)

Complete – Do you complete your homework today? (Have you completed your homework today?)

Extraordinary – Something very strange, special, unusual or unexpected.

    He like to travel the world and buy extraordinary items.

Extraordinary – He often has many extraordinary thinkings.

Dishes –

Stir fry eggs with tomatoes – 番茄炒鸡蛋.

My favorite dish is stir fry eggs with tomatoes.

Vanilla – 香草，a substance made from the seeds of a tropical plant, used to give flavor to sweet food.

My favorite ice cream flavor is vanilla flavor.

Pronunciation

Disadvantage -/ˌdɪs.ədˈvæn.t̬ɪdʒ/

Extraordinary – /ɪkˈstrɔːr.dən.er.i/

Vanilla -/vəˈnɪl.ə/