F2F Class Notes (Tony)

Homework

Write a short story, using at least 8 Vocabulary words from this class and last class.

Vocabulary

have days off (already off)

take days off (need to ask)

I’ll have 5 days off, but I need to take 3 days off.

I’ll ask her in next month

He is like my idol. (Not exactly your idol, you are still a little cool) (if you really have an idol, you are not cool)

I watched a tutorial on tv about how to cook noodles.

She chooses strange boyfriends.

I’ll choose a gentlemen for a boyfriend.

The wedding is in xinyang city, Henan province.

She helps my work and life.    She helps me with work and life.

At the beginning she taught me some easy English.

marriage certificate – the official paper the government needs to know you are married.

fiance -the person who agreed to marry you, but you are not married yet.

eg: Unfortunately my fiance will not go to the wedding with me.

maid of honor – No.1 bridesmaid

eg: I’m not just a bridesmaid, I’m the maid of honor.

cancel – to quit an appointment

eg: I cancelled my English test for her wedding

time conflict – a time problem, the two scheduled times are on the same day, same time. they have a conflict(problem/fight)

eg: There was a time conflict with her wedding and my test. So i cancelled my test to go to her wedding.

mentor – a teacher, who is usually older and more experienced, like a coworker at your job who teaches you how to do everything.

eg: My coworker will help me get some time off, she is like my mentor. She’s like my work(ADJ) mom.

Pronunciation

Fiance – Fee Ahn Say