F2F Class Notes (Tony)

Next Class Focus

Though or Even Though?

Vocabulary

I have a lot of male friends


Grime (N) – a layer of dirt and stuff that has built up over time.

eg: I don’t like how restaurants dump water or liquids into the street.

eg: I don’t like grimey (ADJ) streets.

bark – a dog speaking

eg: That dog has been barking all night.

a falling out – a situation that practically ends a relationship/friendship

eg: Yeah, we had a falling out, I don’t really talk to him anymore.

inseparable – can not be separated

Speaking exercise

Tell me about your closest friend.

Are you still friends with that person?

If not, what caused a falling out?

If so, what kept you together for so long? Why do you still stay in touch?

One of my closest friends is my schoolmate in university. We have known each other for more than 8 years. He is now in Xiamen and served in Xiamen airline company. We spent every day with each other when we were in University. He is a passion warm person. And he likes Badminton and we were team members before.

What team?

school team and private team.

We are still best friends now. Though we don’t see each other every day. As long as we need each other we’ll be there.

We still stay in touch because we have a stable friendship we know each other very much. Every time I had relationship problems, he’s the first man I want to tell, and he always gives a lot of useful advice, which made me feel comfortable.


Tell me about your closest friend.

Are you still friends with that person?

If not, what caused a falling out?

If so, what kept you together for so long? Why do you still stay in touch?

One of my closest friends is my schoolmate from university. We’ve known each other for more than 8 years. He’s now in Xiamen and serves in Xiamen airline company as a flight attendant. We spent every day with each other when we were in University. He is a passionate warm person. And he likes Badminton and we were team members before.

What team?

The school team and a club team.

We are still best friends now. Even Though we don’t see each other every day. As long as we need each other we’ll be there.

We still stay in touch because we have a stable friendship we know each other very well. Every time I had relationship problems, he’s the first man I want to tell. And he always gives a lot of useful advice, which makes me feel comfortable.   (And he always gives comforting advice)

Pronunciation

though – TH ‘O

closest – Klo Sist