F2F Class Notes (Tony)

will help you not…(do sth.)

exercise will help you not get fat

I haven’t been on a road trip

almost always

there is a lot of traffic

be/get used to (sth.) – something has become normal for you

eg: I am not used to Shanghai summers. It’s too hot.

eg: At first I hated the weather in Shanghai. But now I don’t care, I am used to the weather here.

eg: I am used to eating cabbage, but before I hated it.

used to (do sth.) – did this thing before, but now you quit

eg: I used to smoke, but I quit 3 years ago.

eg: I used to never exercise, now I’m addicted to it.

eg: After dinner I used to go for a walk, but now I go to the gym.

eg: I used to live in San Francisco.

eg: I used to live in Beijing, so I am used to cold winters. (I lived in Beijing before, so I think cold winters are not a problem)

exaggeration N. –

exaggerate V. – When you say something is much more, much bigger than it really is.

eg: There were about 2 million people at my party. Not really(actually), of course I’m exaggerating, there were only 100 people there.

eg: I’m so hungry I could eat a horse. I’m exaggerating, I couldn’t eat a whole horse, I’m just really(very) hungry.

eg: Are you exaggerating?

eg: I’m sure he is exaggerating.

Some people like to do exercise for themselves health, if you want to get a good figure you need to do, because that will be help you won’t get hunchback and get more energy. When you get use to it for long time you will addicted to exercise.

Some people like to do exercise for their health. If you want to get a good figure you need to do that, because that will help you not get a hunchback and have more energy. When you get used to it for a long time you will get addicted to exercise.

Pronunciation

Used to – Youss Too