F2F Class Notes September 16th (Ben)

a hectic schedule = busy and messy

I had my first day-off yesterday

a day-off 假日

a bow

Image result for a bow

to slap = to put (大白话)

to re-gift = to get a gift from someone and give it to someone else

to do the trick = to reach the goal

to count on someone 依靠
We need to be on time tomorrow morning. I count on you !

The problem with working in a team is that you always need to count on other people.
If you are always late, people will think they cannot count on you


Halloween 万圣节
a trick = a joke, 诈骗
a treat = food
On Halloween, children always play 'trick-or-treats'
That means adults must give candy to children, or else they will play bad tricks on them

a costume
You need a costume to go trick-or-treating

in a row 连续
the second year in a row

a pirate 海盗
Pirates of the Caribbean 加勒比海盗


People usually celebrate Christmas with their family and New Year's Day with their friends.
The other celebrations are very secondary.

a Carnival
People wear fancy costumes and dance in the streets
It lasts 5 days


The flag is blue for the sea, white for the sky, black for the people and yellow for the sand.