F2F Class Notes (Tony)

Homework

Read an article and use phrases from that article to write some sentences or tell a story.

You must use 6 phrases.

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Article Example: “Pedestrians may use such devices in the street

Phrase:   In the street

Your Example:       I found a kitten in the street, so I took it home.

Article Example:    “If you still want to text while walking…”

Your Example:   If you still want to buy the shoes you can buy them.

Vocabulary

fine V. N. – 1. to make you pay for breaking a rule.   2. the money you pay for breaking a rule

  1. The police fined me for riding a bike on Yan an Rd.   Don’t ride your bike on Yan an or the police will fine you.
  2. I payed a big fine for riding my bike in the mall.

Chines Logic Vs. English Logic

Why?

no why     (You shouldn’t ask)

no reason    (You shouldn’t explain)

Why?   Is a question.

Can I ask you why….?

Reason         Is an explanation (N) for WHY.

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