F2F Class Notes (Tony)

Vocabulary

Search the room, we are looking for fake passports.

The police searched the city for the criminals.

They searched for the criminals.

They searched the city.

impose

eg: I don’t mean to impose, but could I….?  (ask for a favor or help)

eg: The boss imposed such a strange dress code on his employees, they all had to wear pink ties.

classified ad – privately posted ad, for Jobs, Apartments, Buy and Sell, Personals(dating)

eg: I saw a lot of classifieds for shared offices.

disorienting – a confused feeling often cause by too much stimulus

eg: It’s a little disorienting trying to take a phone call in a  noisy office.

;    semi-colon

two independent thoughts in a sentence.

Speaking exercise

In U.S. there a lot of problems with illegal and legal immigrates. Because the cities wanted to build a place for the immigrants to be safe. This situation is very complicated because the legal immigrants. have been built their currently home for ages and right now they have to be not part of the country. I think there is no conclusion right now, it’s on air.


In the U.S. there are a lot of problems with illegal and legal immigrants. Because some cities wanted to make a place for the immigrants to be safe (a sanctuary for immigrants). This situation is very complicated because the legal immigrants have been building their current homes for ages; and right now they can’t be part of the country. I think there is no conclusion right now, it’s up in the air.

Grammar

I wear a hat to protect my head

I like going to Japan for the summer

I like to go