VIP Class Notes (Jesse) [S]

Write a diary about what you are doing today in life and at work. Make longer sentences with and, but, because, so, when (When I am here, I am happy), and remember past tense.

Do a story and focus on long sentences + pronunciation practice for long vowels.

Grammar

I did / I went / I saw / I ate – past + time is important
I have done / I have been / I have seen / I have eaten – past + time is NOT important
I had done / I had been / I had seen / I had eaten – past of the past – which time is not important
eg. When you arrived  at 1PM Jesse had taught 1 student. Today I have taught 2 students.

and / but / so / because / when / where… 

I come to Smart English. I want to learn English. English is important.

I come to Smart English because I want to learn English because English is important.

I like coffee and tea.

I like coffee because it is good and think tea is good too.

I have / do
they have / do
we have / do
she has / does
it has / does
Naomi has / does
you have / do
he has / does

his / her / your
eg. this is your coffee
his / hers / yours 
eg. this is yours 

I will do
I will be sth (happy / here / thing)

to + verb
for + noun

I come here to learn English

I come here because I want to learn English

Vocabulary

Never
Eat
Soft
Watermelon

give me a glass of water
could you give me a glass of water?
could I have a glass of water?
may I have a glass of water please?

after a second / after a minute / after a moment – short time
after some time
a while – longer time

at 9 AM I got up and I ate dumplings for breakfast. After 2 hours, I come here because I want to learn English. After this class, I will be move house because I argued with my friend because she have a boyfriend. She think I am annoying because he want she boyfriend live in his house.

at 9 AM I got up and I ate dumplings for breakfast. After 2 hours / 2 hours later, I came here because I want to learn English. After this class, I will move house because I argued with my friend because she has a boyfriend. She thinks I am annoying because she wants her boyfriend to live in his house with her.

Pronunciation

around – aooo – long

arund – un – short

AY (middle of words), L (at end of words), long O (middle of words), OW like how