F2F Class Notes (Tony)

Vocabulary

slide <> grip

eg: My yoga mat was sliding on the floor too much. So I bought a new one that has grip on the bottom. Now it will grip the floor and it won’t slide around so much.

eg: The grip on my shoes is almost gone.

Thick <> Thin

Full time <> Part Time – work 40 hours a week or more <> work less than 40 hours a week.

eg: I have a part time job.

eg: I am a full time mother. I don’t have a job, I just take care of my children.

Thunder and Lightning –

eg: You can see the lightning before you hear the thunder.

eg: I’m scared of thunder.

brave – not scared

eg: When I was little, I was scared of everything. Now I am brave, I’m not scared of anything.

on her own – no other people are helping, just she is doing it

eg: I can do it on my own.

eg: She does everything on her own.

eg: She finished the challenge on her own. She stayed in the forest alone for 9 days.

tough – 1. difficult   2. Jian Qiang,   can handle a lot and don’t get hurt easily

eg: I have a tough life.

eg: She is really tough, she went to the hospital alone when she was pregnant.

Pronunciation

Slide – Salad   Sl   Eye’D

eg: My yoga mat was sliding on the floor too much.

Grammar

I can’t scared – I‘m not scared. (ADJ)

nothing can scare (V) me

Don’t scare me when I am cooking.

Have Done Something   You mei you zuo ma?

eg: I have eaten shark.

eg: I haven’t eaten shark.