{"id":132922,"date":"2019-11-14T07:57:55","date_gmt":"2019-11-13T23:57:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smartyingyu.com\/?p=132922"},"modified":"2021-05-26T06:48:23","modified_gmt":"2021-05-25T22:48:23","slug":"f2f-class-notes-joe-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smartyingyu.com\/f2f-class-notes-joe-2\/","title":{"rendered":"F2F Class Notes (Joe)"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Today we talked about the importance of studying hard for exams. We focused on avoiding double topical subjects (e.g. My son he<\/del> is studying)<\/p>\n\n

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Homework<\/span><\/h2>\r\n
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It’s important to practice using adjectives ending with ‘ed’ and ‘ing’. Remember that most adjectives ending with ‘ing’ describe the characteristic and most adjectives ending with ‘ed’ describe the feeling. Think about 3 things in your own life and try to describe them with adjectives like this.<\/p>\n\n

Vocabulary<\/span><\/h2>\r\n
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Show off (verb phrase) \u2013 This can be a little negative because it often means that you are pretending to be better than you really are.
\nTony was lifting weights in front of the girls because he wanted to show off.<\/p>\n

Impress (verb) \u2013 do gain the respect or admiration of others
\nTina studied hard to impress her parents.<\/p>\n

Place (verb) \u2013 to put something or someone in a place
\nI was placed in a school when I was a teenager<\/p>\n

exam (noun) – more common and less formal than ‘examination’.
\nMy sun is preparing for the exam<\/p>\n\n

Pronunciation<\/span><\/h2>\r\n
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Realized \u2013 make sure you say the \/d\/ sound at the end of the word<\/p>\n\n

Grammar<\/span><\/h2>\r\n
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My child he is preparing for the examination<\/del>
\nMy son is preparing for the mid-term exam
\nMy son is preparing for an exam<\/p>\n

You have to be arranged randomly to a school nearby the home<\/del>
\nYou have to be placed randomly in a school nearby your home<\/p>\n

When I realized it\u2019s important to have a good education was from 15 years old<\/del>
\nI was 15 years old when I realized it\u2019s important to have a good education<\/p>\n

Suddenly I realize that very well I have to prepare for every examination<\/del>
\nSuddenly I realized that I had to be very well prepared for every exam<\/p>\n

Show off before the family<\/del>
\nTry to impress my family<\/p>\n

In the past maybe 20 years the MNC they created a lot of jobs in China<\/del>
\nIn the last 20 years or so the MNC created a lot of jobs in China<\/p>\n

Now the more and more redundancy in MNC<\/del>
\nNow there are more and more redundancies in MNC<\/p>\n

It needs some people lay off<\/del>
\nSome people have to be laid off
\nThey have to lay off some people<\/p>\n

When I was a young girl I start to realize that from the teenager<\/del>
\nWhen I was a young girl I started to realize that<\/p>\n

When I was a teenager I started to realize that<\/del>
\nWhen I was a young teenage girl I started to realize that<\/p>\n

He will be placed to a school<\/del>
\nHe will be placed in a school<\/p>\n

How is it like in winter?<\/del>
\nWhat is it like in winter?
\nHow is it in winter?<\/p>\n

How long it will take to fly from shanghai to south Africa?<\/del>
\nHow long will it take to fly from shanghai to south Africa?<\/p>\n

It\u2019s too tired<\/del>
\nIt\u2019s too tiring<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

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