F2F Class Notes (Tony)

Vocabulary

Avoid Over-explaining:

I talked with Nemo about this, so we use the word, blind date.

I talked with Nemo about blind dates.

I will go with you together?  Wo gen ni yi qi zou?   (Chinese logic/grammar makes a BAD English sentence)

I’ll go with you.    (Simplified)

We’ll go together.

dictator – a leader who gives orders to his followers, usually leader of a country, in a very bad way, cruel or brutal.

eg: Kim Jong Un of North Korea is an insane dictator.

leave somebody hanging – when they try to give you a high five, and you don’t reciprocate(give back)   Or any similar situation to keep someone waiting.

eg: Don’t leave me hanging.