F2F Class Notes (Jacob) [R]

Homework

https://www.momondo.com/discover/article/traveling-with-kids

Choose you favorite 3 tips.


Vocabulary

Decade – 10 years
eg. It is more then a decade old.
eg. The building is a few decades old.

Century – 100 years
eg. A century ago, we just started flying airplanes

Province/State (USA) – a region of land in a country separate by a different government (Sichuan, Jiangsu, Guangdong)

Emerging – coming out/appearing
eg. Many new restaurants are emerging out of nowhere (being built really fast)

Booming – was quiet but now because very loud and many things to do in this area

Span – go from one side to the other, covers all the area

Landmark – something very famous that everyone knows about

Venture – to go and see or explore

Resort – a large hotel like place with many things to do (pool, restaurant, beach, etc)

Decent – okay, not amazing/not bad 不错

After dark – after the sun has gone down

Stunning – looks really amazing


Grammar

I don’t like apples… I also don’t like apples/I don’t like apples either/I don’t like apples as well/too (sound weird) 

(with) that said –  change the way you were speaking, go from positive things to positive.


Pronunciation

Nowhere [No-Where]

Booming [bewm-ming]

Decent [Dee-cint]