F2F Class Notes (Tony)

English names:

Long Name:                          Short Name:

Thomas                              Tom

Anthony                              Tony

Christopher                         Chris / Topher

Richard                                 Rich / Richie

Vallerie                                Val

Do you go by Chris or Christopher?

I go by Chris.

Vocabulary

anything no – there was nothing

that day – na tian

maybe someone send them wrong – maybe someone gave them to the wrong person

Genetics – DNA, things you got from your mother and father

eg: I just have good genetics. I don’t get sick.

eg: Babies with genetics from different places are usually very healthy.

Crossfit – a kind of exercise where you do many different kinds of exercise all together, Cross Training (do different kinds of training)

eg: I have done crossfit. I liked the running and some weight lifting.

squat (V) (N)

eg: That is not a western toilet, you need to squat (v) when you use it.

eg: That is a squat (adj) toilet.

eg: I did some squats (n) at the gym last week. My legs are really sore now.

eg: I don’t do squats now.

admire – to like someone, or think they are great

eg: I really admire her, she has good style.

eg: Maybe a secret admirer gave you those grapes.

Grammar

I came back home and the grapes went bad, what a waste.

Pronunciation

Felicia – Fuh Lee Shuh

Sophia – So Fee Uh

Alexander – Al Iggs Zan Der / Al Icks Zan der

Stephen – Stee Venn

Daphne – Daf Nee