VIP Class Notes (Jesse) [W]

Diary – simple sentences with clear logic, longer sentences… still remember past tense

I went to swim last weekend. Coach taught me to take breath about freestyle. I could swim once to take three times breath. Then my body began to go down quickly. He suggested me to kick my leg continually and softly. Understanding was very easy. But in the water my body usually was lose movements.I think I have to make more practice.

I went to swim last weekend and my coach taught me how to take breaths when I swim freestyle. After 3 breaths I had to stop swimming because then my body began to go down quickly. He suggested me to kick my legs continually and softly which I understood easily but in the water I usually forget it. I think I have to do more practice. / I think I should practice more… 

I watched the Shanghai Masters tennis final on TV. The players were Federer and Nadal who are the most wonderful players in the world. At the start Federer dived into the game quickly and the first service was better than Nadal’s so he won the first set and in the 2nd set, Nadal did better than the first set but he had no energy.

Vocabulary

habit – xi guan
eg. drinking coffee is a habit of mine

he was resting to save his energy 

i’m bored / i’m tired
it’s boring / it’s tiring

Pronunciation

bress
breth

better than – eh / aaa