F2F Class Notes (Mason)[s]

Read an english article from a popular magazine (Cosmo, Economist, Vice) write down any word you don’t know and look them up.

Vocabulary

Improvise – to make it up as you go along
eg. I didn’t prepare for the presentation so I had to improvise.

Psychologist – someone you pay to talk about your problems

Psychiatrist – same as a psychologist but they can give you pills

Fascinating – very interesting
eg. I find Japanese novels fascinating

Politics – 政治
eg. I think politics is very weird.

Cumbersome – when something is hard to carry
eg. I want to take nice pictures on my vacation, but my nice camera is very cumbersome.

Siblings – a brother or sister
eg. I have four siblings.

Grammar

To far – to long ago

I always read over to next morning – I will always read all night. 

Before I sleeping – Before I go to sleep.

I buy book on Taobao – I buy books on Taobao.

Original

But now when it came into the second half of this year. suddenly i feel so relaxed. so i feel a bit uncomfortable. And since this Monday I had one meeting. the meeting lasted around two hours, but I said nothing, just listening.

Revised

But now that is has come into the second half of this year, suddenly Ifeel so relaxed. So now i feel a bit uncomfortable. And since this Monday I only had one meeting. The meeting lasted around two hours, but I said nothing, just listened.