Online Class Notes (Jesse) [45] [46.5]

Grammar

I had Chinese class for about 2 hours

I went to swimming class / I went swimming

I have traveled to Japan = any time before now
I had traveled to Japan in 2015 = any time before a past time
I will have traveled to Japan before 2030 = any time before a future time

I traveled there in 2014 – past simple
I had traveled there in 2015 – past perfect

I had done
I had been doing

been = am / is / are
eg. I am doing it

Writing exercise

Driving his car to the 4th room which looks beautiful, waiting the door open, making a wish, MB is quite excited and curious about the nice, pretty house. A few minutes later, an old woman who looks a little bit scary opens the door and makes MB to give her money. However, MB is quite surprised when he goes into the room. It is just a wall. MB is quite disappointed as all the houses aren’t fit for him.

Driving his car to the 4th room which looked beautiful, waiting the door open, and making a wish, MB had been feeling quite excited and curious about the nice, pretty house. A few minutes later, an old woman who looked a little bit scary opened the door and made MB to give her money. However, MB was quite surprised when he had gone into / had entered the room. It was just a wall. MB had been feeling more and more disappointed as all the houses weren’t suitable for him.

I had a chinese class at 9AM. I woke up at 8:30AM so I had already woken up before my Chinese class.

I went to Japan last year and I had been there 3 times before that.

Next year I will go to Japan once.

In 2025 you will have been to Japan 5 times.