F2F Class Notes (Tony) [W]

Vocabulary

Are you cold today?

Yes, in the morning a little.

Was it this cold last year?

It was maybe the same last year. / The temperature was maybe the same last year. / It was about as cold last year. / The weather was just as cold last year.

Raclette – a special cheese from France, that must be cooked with fire, then sliced thin after, or melted and put on food.

Interpretation:    How someone understands something.   We can have different interpretations.

get it out the way – to do something, so that you are free are available to do other things, that may be next

eg: Let’s get this out of the way.

1. Someone doesn’t wanna do it.
2. Hurry up to finish it, so the next thing can get started.
3. Maybe it’s easy.

finish it – to do something until it is done, complete

eg: Let’s finish this.

1. People all want to finish it.
2. Simply do it.

Where you put your words:

eg: I ate 2 slices of pizza at the restaurant near my home with my friends.

Maybe focuses on the fact that the restaurant is near my home.

eg: I ate 2 slices of pizza at the restaurant with my friends near my home.

Focus on that I ate pizza with my friends who live near me.

I will go to France on April 28th, this my first time to go to it. I will arrival at Paris in the morning of April 29th local time, so I decide to go to Montmartre in the afternoon to visit a famous church there. I plan to Loire Valley to see the famous castle Chambord，it’s the most famous one in France. I will visit the Louvre museum to see Mona Lisa and Venus. I also plan to go to the top of Notre Dame to see the beautiful sightseeing of Paris. I will bring my camera to take photos. The local food escargots are on my to try list. Another food I want to try is cheese fondue because Jacob said that French cheese is delicious. I’m so excited about this trip and I hope time can go quickly then I can fly immediately.

I‘m gonna go to France on April 28th, this  my first time to go there. I will arrival in Paris in the morning of April 29th. So I decided to go to Montmartre in the afternoon to see a historical church there. I plan to go to Loire Valley to see Chambord castle, it’s the most well-known one in France. I will visit the Louvre museum to see the Mona Lisa and the Venus De Milo. I also plan to go to the top of Notre Dame to see the beautiful sights of Paris. I will bring my camera to take photos. The local food escargot is on my “to try list”. Another food I want to try is cheese fondue, because Jacob said that French cheese is delicious. I’m so excited about this trip and I hope time can pass quickly then I can fly there immediately.