OpenF2F Class Notes (Tony)

Read and write what you learned about America.

http://www.51voa.com/VOA_Special_English/fourth-of-july-fun-facts-75818.html

Vocabulary

believe you – trust what you said

believe in – believe the ability or values of someone/something

eg: I believe in you, I know you can do it.

eg: I believe in god.

skeptical – don’t believe things easily

unreliable – can’t depend on that person

eg: We can’t depend on him, he’s unreliable.

eg: Chinese Cars are unreliable, they will break down often.

rent out – landlord accepts money for people renting his place

eg: He doesn’t want to rent out his other home, he wants to keep a nice place for his parents when they visit.

not as much as I imagined

When i came here just now,the receptionists showed no respect and kept asking who I was looking for with a mistrustful attitude. I told them SE was the reason why I am here,but one of the receptionists still tracked me until I talked to Tony. I had no idea what happened actually.Don’t they know that some rooms have been rented to others?

When i came here just now, the receptionists showed no respect and kept asking who I was looking for with a skeptical attitude. I told them I was here for SE, but one of the receptionists still followed me until I found Tony. I had no idea what happened actually. Don’t they know that some rooms have been rented out?

What are you here for?

I’m here for SE.