Midterm Exam

 

I told you words for the test last week.

Here are a few more words for the test

next week: hug, skyscraper,

incredible, complain, outgoing: extrovert,

Introvert: shy, triangular, structure, Egypt,

vacation/trip. These words are also on the test.

 

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Here are the rest of the words you need to know for the midterm exam:

 

Confusing, terrifying, depressed, custom, acquaintance, sightseeing, pyramid, personality, psychology, excited, crazy about, extrovert, coincidence, notice, introvert, concert, genre, museum, sibling, successful, determine, apologize, bow, hike, don’t mention it, volcano, camel, dessert, colleague, amazed, vinegar

 

Hold up your textbooks. I will give you 10/10 for

homework. 

Assistant: helper

Virtual: machine; not real

Instructions: rules

Abroad: different country

 

I will talk. Repeat what I say and finish the

sentence.

Use your imagination.

 

1. I was embarrassed when . . .

I was embarrassed when I didn’t go home because

I needed to make an excuse.

2. On vacation, I . . .

On vacation, I went camping because I needed

fresh air.

3. For breakfast, I . . .

For breakfast, I drank juice and ate an egg.

 

 

 

1. People bow…

People bow when they say goodbye.

2. One food I hate…

One food I hate is cilantro because it tastes like

garbage. 

3. On vacation, I …

Just use your imagination.

On vacation, I played golf.

What was your score?

 

 

 

People bow when they say hello in Japan.

On vacation, I…

On vacation, I went with my father to Keelung.

I have taken an airplane to Korea.

I was embarrassed when I went to the bathroom.

For breakfast, I didn’t eat anything.

My siblings are not in the world. I am an only child.

Write down your partner’s answers.

 

 

 

 

1.     Horizontal

 

2.     Vertical

 

3.     Diagonal

 

4.     Backwards

 

Listening Practice:

Could you please repeat that?

How do you spell       ?

Jealous

Jim: boy’s name

Waiter: person who serves food in a restaurant

Chef: is a cook (do not say cooker)

Genre: comedy, horror, romance, drama, cartoon, etc.

Weather: rainy, sunny, snowy, hot, cold . . .

If you didn’t finish your food in the restaurant,

you can ask the waiter: “Could I get a doggy

bag?”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.     Where did they eat?

They ate in a restaurant.

2.     Why did Jim get jealous?

The waiter kissed his girlfriend.

3.     What did Jim do to the waiter?

He beat up the waiter.

4.     What does the chef say?

He says gibberish.

5.     What does Jim give to the chef?

He gives the chef a doggy bag.

6.     What genre is this movie?

It’s a comedy.

7.     How is the weather?

We don’t know.

T.G.I.F.   Thank God It’s Friday

 

 

 

Souvenirs

 

Here is the plan for this class...

1.  We need to review for the

midterm test.

2. We need to write a paper. The paper is 10%

of your final grade. Let’s do it after the midterm

exam.

3. We need to think about doing a

presentation. One minute. 10% of

your grade. 

It may be confusing, but who knows?

Maybe it will go well and be interesting.

 

Check the homework. Hold up your textbook.

If you did the homework, I will give you 10/10.

If you did not do the homework, you can have

0/10.

She is playing hooky.

Notice: pay attention to, see

Featured: showed, told

 

Elevator: go up and down

I recognize you: already know you;

I have seen you before

Ecuador is a country in South

America. They speak Spanish in

Ecuador.

You are exaggerating.

Cathedral: beautiful, old church

Tacky

Oyster omelet

Oyster Dough

Embroidery

 

Don’t mention it: you’re welcome

As a matter of fact: actually

Please look me up: please contact

me (phone me, text, etc.)

 

Understand from context:

do not use your dictionary, just

read to understand new words.

Ginza is kind of like Tokyo’s

Ximenting. NY’s Time Square.

『 hustle and bustle

Una is playing hooky today.

Exactly 11, not 11:01, we

say it’s 11 sharp.

 

10/10

You can talk about five tourist

activities

anywhere that interest you in

the world. Yankee Stadium. Eiffel

Tower. Golden Gate Bridge.

Disneyland. Twin hearts stone weir.

Waterfall. Sun Moon Lake.

I am picking a random student.

1. Scenery

2. Food

3. Weather: humid, arid, hot, etc. tropical,

4. Souvenir: gift to remember your

trip or vacation

generous

Vermicelli: made with flour

5. Exercise

6. Nightlife

 

It’s awesome: it’s great, wonderful,

terrific, etc.

Thanks for the suggestion.

Suggest: v.

Suggestion: n.

Recommend: v.

Should / ought to v.

 

 

Take a break until 2:20.

 

I will give you 10/10,

but I need to see writing.

 

Souvenir: gift when you go

Traveling

Awesome: terrific, wonderful, great, etc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week Two Notes: Psychology and Personality

 

The homework is worth 10/10.

Tomorrow is a holiday. The holiday is Mid-Autumn Festival. Do not come here. You’re going to be lonely.

Grammar: to verbs

Infinitive: I like to eat Macadamia ice cream.

Gerund: I enjoy eating Macadamia ice cream. “in”

Meaning (moral) of the story: “Slow and easy wins the race.

 

 

Personality:

Extrovert: outgoing person

Introverted: shy

narcissist  \

 

18 is playing hooky.

 

Rarely means seldom.

Multitasking is do two things at the same time.

Idiom: “too much on my plate” too much work to

do

Object: refuse; say “no”

Conjugate the verb:

I do

You do

She/He/It/One does

We do

They do

Instructions: Ask your partner the question. Write down his/her answer with a sentence.

Zodiac

 

If your partner says “yes” with a sentence, write down

His/her name. If your classmate says “no” with a sentence, do not write down his / her name.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Answer with a sentence to practice grammar.

Zodiac / star sign

 

1. Like to go swimming in their free time.

 

Listening Practice:

1. Could you please repeat that?

2. How do you spell _________?

Psychology v. Personality

Documentary

Feliks: boy’s name

World record

Usain Bolt’s world record for the 100 meter

is 9.58.

4. Is Max extroverted? 

9. How do you solve a Rubik’s Cube?

World Championship

5. How do you solve a Rubik’s Cube?

Max: boy’s name