Vocabulary
What do you wear to protect your clothes when you cook?
an apron
I go to to GCC from Monday to Thursday.
We to to GCC on Mondays and Wednesdays.
She...to GCC on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
goes
What language do Brazilians speak?
Portuguese
Starbucks is across from Filiberto's.
Filiberto's is between McDonald's and Panda Express.
Panda Express is across from 7/11. 7/11 is next to Starbucks.
Taco Bell is next to Starbucks and across from McDonald's.
Where is McDonald's?
It's next to Filiberto's and across from Taco Bell.
What are articles in grammar?
the, a/an
What is a 'wife beater'?
a tank top
What is the grammar for prepositions of place?
The (noun) + be (is/are) + preposition (in/under/on...) + the (noun).
What are you wearing?
I'm wearing ...
What are we doing now?
What is a strip mall?
An area with several businesses next to each other and a shared parking lot.
What is a two-wheeled vehicle that is smaller than a motorcycle, but larger than a scooter?
a motorbike
How do you describe the present continuous tense?
1. An action that is NOW and will continue SOON.
2. be+ verb + ing (walking, working, talking, etc.)
Describe your house.
My house has 3 bedrooms...
What do you usually do everyday?
What is the rule for plural countable nouns?
Add a -s or -es to the end. Ex: students, teachers, books...
What is a couch that has 3 sides?
a sectional
What is the rule for regular past simple verbs?
verb + ed (walked, worked, talked, etc.)
What do you do? How is your job?
What ingredients do you need to cook spaghetti?
some spaghetti noodles, some tomato sauce, some sausage...
Why might it be difficult to understand English native speakers?
1. They speak too quickly.
2. They use reduced forms.
3. They use phrases/idioms we don't understand.
4. They have a dialect that even other Americans don't understand.
Who is a police officer who serves a county (e.g. Maricopa County)?
a sheriff's deputy
What is the rule for irregular past simple verbs?
Memorize them, there is no rule.
How do you get to class? Vehicle, streets, parking, etc.
We want to go to Spain for La Tomatina. How can we get there?
What is the most common vowel sound in English?
A lazy vowel, like 'America'. It's called a schwa /ə/