Open F2F Class Notes 2nd April (Jesse)

my throat is sore (adj) / my throat hurts (v) / i have some pain in my throat (n)

i think
i thought
eg. i thought it was a 1 day trip but actually it was a 2 day trip.
eg2. i thought that Chinese food was really sweet, but now I think it’s actually often spicy.
i sleep naked – i sleep without clothing

As of the Qing Ming festival which we have 3 days holiday. Today is the first day which is raining now. In the Qing Ming which is often rain in Shanghai.  In the morning I did the laundry which was I just give my dirty clothes to the hotel receptionist and they will help me wash them. Later I will have an English class which is not far from my apartment so I can walk to there. After that I plan to make soup using my new cooker which is I just bought it on line. Tomorrow I will watch English course on line and the day after tomorrow I will go to Botanical gardens

As today is Qing Ming festival, we have a holiday for 3 days. Today is the first day and it is raining. During the Qing Ming festival it often rains in Shanghai.  In the morning I did the laundry which was to just give my dirty clothes to the hotel receptionist and they will help me wash them. Later I will have an English class which is not far from my apartment so I can walk to there. After that I plan to make soup using my new cooker which I just bought online. Tomorrow I will watch an English course online and the day after tomorrow I will go to the Botanical gardens.

as of = starting from

eg. as of today, i will focus on teaching pronunciation

as = because 
because of 
eg. I am sick because of today’s weather / because it is cold today

i have a 2 year old baby
i have a baby that is 2 years old.