F2F Class Notes (Sonia)
Vocabulary
tear (v): to pull apart
can also be a noun
e.g her shirt had a tear(n)
rip (v): to pull apart (quicker)
e.g her t-shirt was ripped
 accident: something bad that happens that is not expected or intended and that often damages something or injures someone
e.g was the rip on her t-shirt an accident? (pr:axsident)
design (n): shiji
e.g her white t-shirt looked like it was ripped, but I feel it was a design
(it was designed(v) that way)
to design, designed, will design
designer:shijishi
e.g I don’t change designer because if their clothes I think comfortable me I will buy it
correction: i’m not picky about designers, because if I think their clothes are comfortable for me I will buy it.
Comfort is more important than the designer.
brand: pinpai
e.g what brand is your coat?
what brand are you wearing?
which brand of shoes do you like?
picky(adj): tiao
e.g I’m picky about clothes’clothing quality, brands and cost.
correction: clothing not clothes (think of the ing like 的 about …)
(to) pick (v): to choose
e.g when we have dinner I always pick restaurants.
always +Â when or if before saying an example of something e.g If we go to the restaurant I will want to pick the food.
quality(n): how good or bad something is
e.g I like adidas because it wore very comfortable
correction: it is very comfortable (to wear)
Casual(adj):not formal (maybe everyday) (informal)
e.g sneakers are casual shoes
sneakers: exercise shoes
formal (adj): for special occasion/important (e.g wedding)
e.g high heels are formal shoes
slippers: open toe shoes
e.g I was wearing a pair of slippers in the summer
*Comparisons=(more than/less than er/est)
I like adidas from Japan more than from China because it‘s quality is better than Chinese quality.
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