Online Class Notes (Jesse)

Today we focused on:

words to replace ā€œandā€
I went to the parkĀ andĀ I saw a dog. =Ā WhenĀ I went to the park, I saw a dog
I went to the parkĀ andĀ at the park, I saw a dog = I went to the parkĀ whereĀ I saw a dog
I went to the parkĀ andĀ it was fun = I went to the parkĀ whichĀ was fun
I saw a manĀ andĀ he had a hat = I saw a manĀ whoĀ had a hat
I saw a man in the parkĀ andĀ he was walking his dog = I saw a man in the parkĀ walkingĀ his dog.
I went to schoolĀ andĀ I walked there with my friend = I went to schoolĀ withĀ meĀ walkingĀ with my friend
I went to schoolĀ andĀ I went there with my friend =Ā WalkingĀ with my friend, I went to school

background + action as much as you can

Formal writing:
There are so many different phones we can choose including iphone, samsung… huahui and I have used many of them but I think that the best one out of all of them is the iPhone. The reason I think that is …..

Story writing:
In the quiet library, full of books, there is only 1 person except for MB, a lady who is reading a book on a desk next to MB.

Grammar

my mum tell me – my mum told me

we all think we will failĀ 

she pushes her chair and someone shooshes her = she pushes her chair with someone shooshing her

Vocabulary

original – yuan lai

compares – bi jiao
eg. he compares his drawing with the book

faint / pass out – go to sleep quickly because you’re scared, sick

he drives over the border of scotland

he sees the scottish flag

coincidence – when 2 things happen that seem unrelated so it’s a suprise

Speaking exercise

In the quiet library, full of books, there is only 1 person except for MB, a lady who is reading a book on a desk next to MB. MB draws teddy’s family tree and when he is drawing he makes some squeek squeek sounds which is a little bit noisy. He draws teddy’s one and after that when he draws himself, he can’t remember any family and then the lady who is next to him puts the chair really near to him and tells him that he looks likeĀ the people in the picture. While she is pushing her chair, another person shooshes her so she says “ok ok!”.