F2F Class Notes (Sonia)

Vocabulary

moves: dongci

PREPOSITIONS: jieci

Grammar

I weekend learning moves and prepositions

correction: On the weekend, I learnt moves and prepositions.

For example, “For, at, around, behind, above, till, outside, from, with, without, down, up onto, inside, under, in between, underneath, after, before, off, except, up through, against, forwards ,backward)

PREPOSITIONS: jieci

For

e.g I work for my boss

at

e.g I clean up at 7 o clock

around

e.g walk(v) around the room

e.g I jog around the park

behind

e.g the door is behind me

above

e.g the ceiling is above me

till

e.g I sleep till 8 oclock

outside

e.g put your foot outside your hands

inside

e.g the water is inside the glass

from

e.g I come from Jiangxi

with

e.g I drink coffee with my friends

without

e.g I watch movies without my friends

under/underneath

e.g The bag is under the table

In between

put the legs in between you hands

after

e.g after the class I will shower

before

e.g before the class I need to prepare towels and water

off

e.g  I turn off the light

up through

e.g jump/step up through your hands

except

e.g Except for when I am at a cafe, I do not read (I don’t read except for when I am at a cafe)

against

e.g push your hands against your mat

backwards/forwards

e.g move your left foot forwards/backwards

Pronunciation

till: tɪl

between: bɪˈtwiːn

except: ɪkˈsept

through: θru