Online Class Notes (JJ)

He is 31 years —> he is 31 years old 

to raise my son —> to have raised my son

1. If you could invite anyone in the world for dinner, who would it be?

2. Would you like to be famous, in what way?

3. Before you make a phone call, do you rehearse what you will say and why?

4. What is a perfect day like for you?

5. When did you last sing to yourself or to someone else?

6. For what in your life do you feel most grateful?

7. Take 4 minutes and tell me your life story in as much detail as possible.

8. If you could wake up tomorrow morning having gained a skill or an ability, what would it be?

9. If a crystal ball could tell you the truth about your life, the future or anything else, what would you want to know?

10. Is there something you have dreamed of doing for a longtime? Why haven’t you done it?

11. What is the greatest accomplishment of your life?

Vocabulary

rehearse: practice

blossom: bloom

peonies: a type of flower

privileged: lucky, fortunate

to convince

distant: when two people are not close

Write about what you like the most about living in China?