Open F2F Class Notes 18th February (Tony)

Vocabulary

I went back to France

the parent company is in Italy, the subsidiary is in France

acquaintance – a person you know but are not very close with

eg: “I was referred here by an acquaintance.”

outsource – to hire an external company to do the work

eg: “Most customer service in the USA, is outsourced to India.”

diagram – a drawing or plan that outlines and explains the parts, operation, etc., of something

eg: “We need to see the diagram before we can solve the problem.” “In my job I need to read the diagram before I can analyze the problem.”

Grammar

Use the word TO, followed by a verb

use this method to remember

Use the word FOR, followed by a noun

use this method for extraction

Original –

Today i start for wake up very late, around 11pm because yesterday i could’t sleep. I take one fast breakfast, tea and toast and i was go to play sport one half hour. For lunch we ate a big burger. At the moment 3:20 i have english class in jing an with Tony. After that i teach one hour portuguese with my husband around one coffee because in november we will move to portugal for live and work. I’m so happy because it’s a country where i was born and lived with sea, beach and sun it’s a paradise. Tonight i will dinner japanese with friends. Thomas and Adika, they just arrived in Shanghai one week ago for worked.

Correction –

Today I woke up very late, around 11am, because yesterday i couldn‘t sleep. I had a quick breakfast, tea and toast and I was going to play sports for half an hour. For lunch we ate a big burger. At the moment i have english class in jing an with Tony. After that i will teach portuguese to my husband for an hour while having a coffee because in november we will move to portugal for work. I’m so happy because it’s where i was born and I lived by the sunny beach, it’s a paradise. Tonight i will have dinner with my friends Thomas and Adika, they just arrived in Shanghai one week ago for work.