F2F Class Notes (Tony)
Homework
http://nypost.com/2017/08/01/thats-just-texas-woman-fatally-shoots-home-intruder/
Review words from the article in next class.
Vocabulary
fatal (ADJ) – it can kill you
eg:She fatally shot the intruder. (She shot him and he died)
eg: It was a fatal accident. That person died.
thief -a person who steals
eg: There were two thieves.
take any chances – to wait and see if something good will happen, or something bad will happen.
Don’t take any chances – don’t wait to see if it will be good or bad, you do something before it happens.
eg: My train leaves at 12. But i will go to the train station at 9am, because I don’t want to take any chances, and maybe miss my train.
Writing exercise
function
The machine doesn’t function.
My function is yoga teacher.
behavior
Her behavior alienated her friends.
Your behavior it’s impolite
function
The machine doesn’t function./ It doesn’t Work. It works
My function is yoga teacher. My function/Job as a yoga teacher is to teach people how to train and strengthen their bodies.
behavior
Her behavior alienated her from her friends.
Your behavior is impolite.
Vocabulary
set schedule – same schedule every week
eg:I don’t have a set schedule.
supposed to – you should do this
eg:I was supposed to work yesterday. I am supposed to work tomorrow, but I don’t think I will go.
eg: You are supposed to brush your teeth everyday, but some people don’t do this.
Grammar
I don’t work on Sunday (Every Sunday I don’t work)
I didn’t work on Monday (Only this Monday I didn’t work)
Pronunciation
Eliminate – Uhh lim ih nate
Alienate – Ayy Li en ate (ed)
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