F2F Class Notes (Maddie)
Vocabulary
material: things made of
e.g., what material would you like it to be?
Cashmere: one of the most luxurious sweater materials out there
Wool: hair of sheep , most common material for sweaters
Cotton: mianhua
Synthetic Materials: manmade materials
shade: a degree of something
e.g., there are many shades of grey.
the one on the left/ the one in the middle/ the one on the right
it doesn’t suit me very well/it doesn’t look very good on me.
scarf: things you wear around the neck
pricey: expensive
is any of them on sale?/does any of them have a discount?
irrational: not wise; not well thought out
congee: rice porridge
cafeteria: place that offers ready made dishes
tutorial: informal lession giving instructions on something
i do yoga by following the tutorial video on my phone.
Pronunciation
try it on: connect ‘t’ and ‘on’
recommend: stress on the last syllable
coworker: pronounce every syllable
walk c.f. work
sunshine: shine: /ai/
about: /au/
following: stress on the first syllable
tutorial: tju-to-ril
Speaking exercise
i need to take half an hour to make up and get dressed.
i need to spend half an hour putting on makeup and getting dressed.
sometimes i buy a sandwich and milk in at familymart.
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