F2F Class Notes (Tony)

Vocabulary

It’s a 7 floor walk-up apartment

they like to walking

they like to walking

I would lose weight

you mean literally? Like, you’re literally going to eat a whole horse?

Literally is often used wrong, mostly when people want to emphasize their point. “I was literally dead after that work day.”

figurative – the idea of a word or phrase, and not the real action of it

eg: You’re not literally tightening your belt, its a figurative way to say you are saving money.

condo/townhouse – like a house, but next to another house, touching walls.

duplex – a house divided into two equal parts

suburbs – a place on the outside of the city, usually for residential neighborhoods.

eg: You could see some houses in the suburbs of Shanghai, but they’re rare.

Grammar

Listen to Andy‘s talking

Listen to Andy‘s words

European

Have you got?  Have you got any money? I want to borrow 5 yuan.

Toilet/WC(water closet)/ The loo

American

Do you have?    Do you have any money?

Restroom/Bathroom/ Washroom