F2F Class Notes (Tony)

Vocabulary

Not that I know of. – There could be, but I am not sure.

eg: There are not any other kinds of reefs that I know of.

eg: There are not many castles that I know of in France.

Do you mean, there are not many castles in France? or you don’t know if there are?

I mean I don’t know if there are.

I mean I know there are many, but I don’t know of them. Like, the name or location.

Australia

Austria – a small country in Central Europe

eg: Unlike Australia, the country of Austria has many castles.

destroy – to break something completely

eg: My phone was destroyed when it fell off the building.

What is your opinion on the destruction of coral reefs?

We should protect coral reefs because they can make the Eco-system more healthy. If we don’t protect the coral reefs, we will lose fish. and coral reefs can provide people more seafood, not only fish, but also other things. And if the coral reefs are destroyed their will be covered with seaweed. That’s the problem of the ocean.

We should protect coral reefs because they can keep the Eco-system healthy. If we don’t protect the coral reefs, the fish will not have a place to hide and we will have less fish. So, it will have a big impact on the fishing industry. And coral reefs can provide people with more seafood, not only fish. And if the coral reefs are destroyed their habitat will be covered with seaweed. That’s a problem for the ocean.

I like other drinks, not only coffee. (you don’t need to say which other ones you like)

Pronunciation

1500 – one thousand five hundred       /       fifteen hundred