Profile Update Class (Tibo)

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Class Notes from today:

Homework

watch the video and try to summarize it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eJSwFZLjljM

Speaking exercise

I went to Macao, casino is beautiful building but other architecture are very old and not so developed.
Macaoese life and the facility and infrastructure are like 30 years ago.

it is a good habit.
this game you install on the phone or PC but gacha game

I lost my confidence in my English.
Most of us cannot understand easy American movies. I can’t understand when I watch so I have no confidence.
We cannot quickly know what they mean

If we talk maybe I just know 70% what your meaning is but maybe your words and vocabulary
sometimes I know the words but I can’t recognize them or I am not familiar with them.

the listening I can understand if I know this topic.

In summer I like to go to the beach, I like to swim and lay down and read a book or look at my phone and watch the scenery and the sky,

I watched some photos from my friends about Hainan’s new city.
the color of the sea is more beautiful than Sanya.

it is their coincidence I say that and you went to there.
Wanning is not a famous place
Maybe I chose my friend’s hotel, it looks good.

just 3 mins before I checked their distance , it is 130km

5 years ago I went to Sanya. Wanning I am not sure and be set in stone.

alone is boring and lonely.
If it is only me to travel. I always stay in the hotel. I don’t want to go out.
If you go with friends they motivate you


I went to Macao, the casinos are beautiful (buildings) but other buildings are very old and not so developed. / the rest of the city is old.
Macaonese’s life / people from Macao’s life  and the facilities and infrastructures are like 30 years ago.

it is a good habit not to go to the casino / it is a good habit to avoid the casino

This is a gacha game that you install on the phone or PC

I lost my confidence in my English.
Most of us cannot understand easily American movies. I can’t understand when I watch so I have no confidence.
We cannot quickly know what they mean  / understand what they mean.

If we talk maybe I just know/understand 70% of what you mean.
But maybe about your words and vocabulary
sometimes I know the words but I can’t recognize them or I am not familiar with them.

the listening I can understand if I know this topic. / if I am familiar with the topic

In summer I like to go to the beach, I like to swim and lay (down) on the deck chair and read a book or look at my phone and watch the scenery and the sky.

I saw some photos from my friends about Hainan’s new city.
the color of the sea is more beautiful than Sanya.

it is a coincidence I said that and you went there.
Wanning is not a famous place
Maybe I will choose my friend’s hotel, it looks good.

just 3 mins before / just 3mins ago  I checked their distance , it is 130km/ I just checked the distance

alone it is boring and lonely.
If  I travel alone I always stay in the hotel. I don’t want to go out.
If you go with friends they motivate you.

people who stay in youth hostels like to make friends

Vocabulary

to motivate (v) 促动
My friends motivated me to climb the mountain

youth hostel (n) cheap hotels for young people
It is good to go to youth hostels to make friends

(something is) set in stone : never change.
My schedule is not set in stone, maybe it will change

just 刚刚
Tom just called me, he told me he will arrive in 5 mins.

deck chair (n) 躺椅//
I like to lay on the deck chair by the beach

to lay (v)躺
sometimes I like to lay on the bed and read a book

tourist (n) 旅游者
There are less tourists there

surfing (n) 拍岸浪花

to surf (n) 拍岸浪花
Tom likes to surf

coincidence (n) 巧合
It was a coincidence that we met in the supermarket

slot machine (n) 老虎机🎰
He lost all his money on the slot machine in the casino

gacha game (n) game in which you have a % chance to get the character / weapon
Gacha games make a lot of money