Online Class Notes (Jesse) [30]

Grammar

always there is no snow – there is never any snow

I went skiing 

How many times have you been skiing? – ji ci
eg. I have been skiing once
How long did you ski for? – duo jiu
eg. I went skiing for 2 hours

pain (n)
eg. Do you have any pain? Yes I have some pain in my head

money (n)
eg. Do you have any money? Yes I have some money in my pocket

painful (adj)
eg. it’s really painful when I fall over in the snow

I want to drink a cup of water.
I wanted to drink a cup of water.

I can speak English
I could speak English.

Vocabulary

I celebrate my birthday by eating a cake and having a party

My grandparents can’t come to my house

come – go to the place you are at now
go – go to a different place

fridge – bing xiang

freezer / ice box – ice one

fork – cha

Writing exercise

Use pain / sore / hurt / painful (choose 2). Use past tense. 

He mixed the salt water and then he put a little in his mouth but it tastes very salty. Then he put all of the salt in the cup and he drank it. MB swishes the water around in his mouth, and then gargles the water and then spits the water out. But when MB drank some he felt his tooth is sore again so he put  all of the salt in the cup and drank it. He felt better in a little time.

He mixed the salt water and then he put a little in his mouth but it tasted very salty. Then he put all of the salt in the cup and he drank it. MB swished the water around in his mouth, and then gargled the water and then spat the water out. But when MB drank some he felt his tooth was sore again so he put all of the salt in the cup and drank it. He felt better immediately / quickly.

Speaking exercise

but his tooth hurt again so he went to the fridge and opened it and then he opened the ice box because he wanted an ice to takes it on his head and it can made him better. He used a fork to took a piece of ice but the fork is broken so he used his hands to takes a piece of ice and puts it on his head so he feels better.

but his tooth hurt again so he went to the fridge and opened it and then he opened the ice box because he wanted an ice to take / put it on his head and it can make him better. He used a fork to take a piece of ice but the fork was broken so he used his hands to take a piece of ice and put it on his head so he felt better.