F2F Class Notes (Tony)

Find a News article in English, (yahoo.com    bing.com … ) about Mandatory Vaccines. Tell your teacher what the article is about. If possible give a link to the article.

Vocabulary

I hate the heat

I hate hot weather/days

we talked about lab experiments with each other

once every 2 weeks

we talk about lab experiments ( Often, Usually…) once every 2 weeks (How often)

Which word (singular) is the key word? (Trick Question, makes you think there is only one word)

Which words (plural (more than one) )

You saw through my trick question.

Trick question – a question that misleads you

eg: That was a trick question.

see through someone/something – to see the trick, or secret meaning, or what is hiding.

eg: I can see through his lies.

global warming – the earth’s temperature is rising

eg: The ice will melt if global warming gets worse. Actually if global warming continues, without getting worse, the ice will still melt.

just as (ADJ.) as – compare two things that are very similar, or same

eg: You are just as tall as me.

eg: My English is just as good as an American’s.

Grammar

Have you given any other presentations since that one in Zhejiang?

No, I haven’t given any other presentations since that one in Zhejiang.

Present Simple: Actions that you often or always or usually do.

I eat…

I sleep

I go to school at 8.

Pronunciation

singular – Seen gya lerr

plural – Plerr ell     (e l)e me