F2F Class Notes (Tony)

Vocabulary

I am selfish! (this is bad, people don’t like you!)

I can be selfish. (sometimes will be selfish, but not always)

You know many English words. Use them!

you know I speak / Do you know what I mean?

because yesterday I could not take class.

I didn’t drink coffee, I drank milk.

I didn’t eat bread, I ate two baozi and an egg.

spring festival – the biggest Chinese holiday, many people go home to visit their families and they give children red packets, which have money in them.

selfish – you only care about yourself.

eg: He woke me up at 6am because he was bored. It’s a little selfish.

eg: We are both selfish sometimes.

eg: Me and my ex-boyfriend are both selfish.

childish – acting like a child

eg: He is 40 years old, but he is very childish sometimes.

eg: With my family I can be childish.

forget it / drop it / let it go – suan le

eg: I forgot my phone at home, oh well forget it for now.

eg: I dropped my phone in the taxi, ok let’s drop it I don’t wanna talk about it.

eg: I let go of my bag and he took it. I think I need to let it go.

original – yuan lai

eg: This is an original painting, it is very expensive. It is not a copy.

Pronunciation

R

Where is the R?

there is no R

Now, I should write one.

Now, I should write one?