Online Class Notes (Joe)
Grammar
It’s not a good things
It’s not a good thing
There are a lot of mountains in your current stay place
There are a lot of mountains where you currently stay
I just come back Shanghai last week
I just came back to Shanghai last week
My weight increased a lot (grammatically correct but not natural)
I gained a lot of weight
Last month, I think it’s fine
Last month, I thought it was fine
We choose the most spicy hotpot
We chose the spiciest hotpot
My buddy can endurance the spicy food
My buddy can tolerate the spicy food
Vocabulary
thick clothes / winter clothes
I need to buy some winter clothes for my trip
I’m wearing thick clothes to protect me against the cold
Endure – we can endure pain that lasts for a long time
If you break your leg, it will be hard to endure it without pain killers
Tolerate – we can tolerate something that makes us uncomfortable
I can tolerate spicy food from Mexico, but not from India
Pronunciation
Weight /weɪt/
Colleagues /ˈkɒliːɡs/
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