Online Class Notes (Jesse)

Do the Australian Citizenship example test

Grammar

what i was gonna to say

gonna = going to 

I’m mature enough
I’m not rich enough
I’m not relaxed enough

I envy you for your lifestyle

I open the door / The door is opened by me
I opened the door / The door was opened by me
I have opened the door / The door has been opened by me 

Hey Jamen have you done the homework?
Hey Jamen has the homework been done yet? 

Vocabulary

I’ll keep you posted = I’ll let you know when i can

I didn’t think about it from Judy’s perspective

it’s so hard to say! = I don’t know at all

I booked a flight to SH on the 14th

that kid has mental problems = he has brain problems

mentality = the way you think / attitude

dual citizenship
eg. As a Hongkonger / Hongkongnese I can have dual citizenship

minimum = least
maximum = most

what’s the maximum number of hours you work every week?

after school classes 

tell / told / told
eg. I told Jamen you should play piano

pleasure – nice feeling
pressure – push / press

we’re waiting for an update on my visa

I talked to Jamen before i envy you because you’re very lucky and you can stay in australia, your school is the best. Jamen can know how to play piano. Jamen has a performance next monday so I will go. This is jamen’s first piano performance. He’s confident! Since last year, around July, almost 1 year. Piano is more easy as the first instrument , actually violin is more difficult. He didn’t like piano at the beginning. He tried to stop the piano class and he cried a lot last year but I really want Jamen to try and I just say Jamen if you … i talked to Jamen and say we paid the tuition fee for 10 classes, and I just say dont have pressure and when we finish those 10 classes, if you don’t like still, we stop. After 10 classes, the teacher talked to us and say Jamen was quite good, actually Jamen has music sense, so he learned very quickly and he get something. The teacher who is teaching Jamen to learn piano, she talked to us “jamen need to wear more formal clothes for the performance.

I told Jamen before, i envy you because you’re very lucky and you can stay in australia, your school is the best. Jamen can learn how to play piano / Jamen can play piano. Jamen has a performance next monday so I will go. This is Jamen’s first piano performance. He’s confident! Since last year, around July, (he has played for) almost 1 year. Piano is easier as the first instrument , actually violin is more difficult / is harder. He didn’t like piano at the beginning. He tried to stop the piano class and he cried a lot last year but I really want Jamen to try and I just said Jamen if you … I told Jamen and say we paid the tuition fee for 10 classes, and I just said / told him dont have pressure and when we finish those 10 classes, if you still don’t like it, we will stop. After 10 classes, the teacher told us that Jamen was quite good, actually Jamen has music sense, so he learned / learns very quickly and he got / gets something. The teacher who is teaching Jamen to learn piano, she told us “jamen needs to wear more formal clothes for the performance (night).”