F2F Class Notes (Tony)

Vocabulary

worked up (ADJ) –  excited, or upset and angry about a problem

eg: Jeff, I know your favorite sushi restaurant is closed, but don’t get too worked up. They opened a new location.

Grammar

We were told to come here (Passive Tense)  (We don’t know WHO told them to go there)


IF you can ask WHICH ONE or HOW MANY?   Then you need to Write:

THE

A

AN

MY

ONE OF

HIS/ HERS

(YOU NEED to SPECIFY!)

Speaking exercise

they didn’t prepare all documents so one guy drive to drop me off other building and i waiting for they prepared all documents, so I went to two places. I waited for one hour, this meeting was successseed. – they didn’t prepare all the documents so one guy drove to drop me off at another building and I waited while they prepared all the documents, so I went to two places. I waited for one hour and eventually this meeting was successful.

what was the meeting for?

the bidding of on a new project.

how long have you been planning that?

almost 2 months, we prepared for itWe’ve been planning it for almost 2 months.

is that usually how long that kind of deal takes?

  in ship industry it doesn’t have a normal period` most that are over the three months to prepare – in the shipping industry there isn’t a normal period. most of them take over three months to prepare.

TV SHOW LISTENING:

The Daily Show, 2017, 10, 04

Now, if an American had written that, it would’ve said THE cemetery and cemetery would’ve been spelled wrong.