Online Class Notes (Jesse)

Homework

Write a diary about your recent days – what happened at work, in life, with your friends, in your games – try to use some of the grammar + vocabulary you learned.

Speaking exercise

I go to the gym to exercise and I playing the computer games with my friend and I take a English course and I also go to the company to work because we have some addition mission which is not finish so we need to complete it before the end of this year. I have a lot of colleagues and they will go to company together and we help each other to finish the mission.

I went to the gym to exercise and I played the computer game called LOL with my friends / I played computer games with my friends and I took an English course and I also went to work to work / went to work to do some work because we had some additional tasks / work which was not finished so we need to complete it before the end of this year. I have a lot of colleagues who (often / sometimes / always) go to work together and we help each other to finish the tasks / work.

Reading

I went to the gym to exercise and I played the computer game / “gaaaaeeeem” called LOL with my friends and I took an English course and I also went to work to do some work because we had some additional tasks which were not / “nart” finished so we need to complete it before the end of this year. I have a lot of colleagues / “col leegz” / “col leex” who go to work together and we help each other to finish the tasks.


It was New Year’s Day. He lived in Las Vegas. He drove over to a casino. He walked over to a roulette table. He bought one chip for $100. He flipped a coin. He caught the coin. It was heads. He put the $100 chip on red. The dealer spun the roulette wheel. The wheel went round and round. The dealer pushed the silver ball. The ball went round and round. The wheel slowed down. The ball slowed down.

Pronunciation

last time = “lasstime”

round = “raaaooooooond” – 5 movements

I went to the park = “I wen to thepark” – connect words
I want an apple = “I wan tan napple”
– connect words

Grammar

I went to the gym = specific time in the past
I have been to the gym = in your life / recently / just any time in the past
I have been going to the gym = since a time in the past to now, still happening now

Hey, what did (at a specific time in the past) you do yesterday?

Hey, what do (just anytime, who cares what time) you do every day?

verb – what time?
noun – which one? how many?

Vocabulary

qu gong si – go to work
zai gong si – I’m at work

a company = Apple / SE / Google

work = what you do / the place / verb
office = the place
eg. I go to work to work on my work
eg2. I go to the office