F2F Class Notes (Tony)

Vocabulary

we must participate in the shopping holiday

I can take 2 days off, any time I want.

I have tomorrow off

Osaka, Japan

Mt. Fuji

fall asleep on the subway

I fell asleep on the subway

Go to sleep (want to sleep)

swamped  – extremely busy, feels like you move slowly, like in a swamp

eg: We were swamped last week because it was one of the busiest online shopping day of the year.

swamp – a place like a very wet forest, with shallow water.

eg: Maybe I can take a nap in that swamp so I don’t have to work.

in a row – all together, happening after each other, in a line

eg: I worked 12 days in a row.

powder – fresh snow, very soft

ski N. V. – one of two pieces you use to go skiing

eg: I lost one of my skis.

eg: When I was learning to skii.

“The Brew” at Kerry Hotel in Pudong.  A restaurant and brewery (a place to make beer)

Pronunciation

skiing – Skee Ing

Skating – Skay Ting