F2F Class Notes (Tony)

Vocabulary

The price for an iPhone is $800, but it’s $875 after tax.

pay tax on my apartment

pay tax to the government (who does it go to?)

pay tax to rebuild roads ( pay to do what?)

I’ll give my phone to you to call your mother in the hospital.

a true story

disclose – make information known to people, or to the public

eg: The USA discloses what taxes are being used for. But many people don’t know how to find that info, or they don’t care.

eg: The company doesn’t disclose their profits, but everyone knows they must have a lot of cash.

eg: They didn’t disclose their relationship to the company, so according to the policy, they were both fired.

DO you think people should pay tax?

I think people should pay tax on contribute on our country.And we should have right to know the money are used on what kind of parts.In China,we pay tax on almost everything. But we don’t kown the government how to use the money.

Do you think people should pay tax?

I think people should pay tax to contribute to our country. And we should have the right to know what the money is being used on. In China, we pay tax on almost everything. But we don’t know how the government uses the money.

Grammar

pay tax to the government (who does it go to?)

pay tax to rebuild roads ( pay to do what?)

I’ll give my phone to you to call your mother in the hospital.

The government used the money on the army.

The government uses the money on schools.

The government will use the money on a trip to the moon.