Posts Categorized: Oral Class in Singapore

25/2/2010 11:00 – 12:30（过年后回新加坡第一课）

1. There is too much of rote learning.
   They learn by rote.
   You learn by heart.
2. regular verb irregular verb
3. creeper
4. Are you familiar with all these words.
   I’m going to write my will.
   I

26/1/2010 3:30 – 5:00(春节回上海的最后一次课）

1. accessories
   track suit(sport)田径服，运动套装
   budget:
   keep to the budget
   paradise
   cook: chef :n
   She cooks every day.
   cooker: machine
   stove
   cookery: book
2. cannibal
   dehydrated
   Did you listen to the weather forecast?
   How does weather affect

26/1/2010 1:30 – 3:00

1. China is divided into provinces.
   The USA is divided into states.
   Singapore is divided into districts.
   grass plot
   nature – artificial
   It is a myth.
2. bilingual
   trilingual
   monolingual
   multilingual
   festive
   Most Chinese have no religion.

25/1/2010 11:00 – 12:30

1. natural curious(curiosity)
   dulls
   make up your mind: It is up to you.
2. Boys become the bread winners.
   Girls stay at home and look after the family.
   She has a loud voice.
   aggressive
3. I was an ordinary

25/1/2010 9:00 – 11:30

1. come (no to) here go to church
   go (no to) home
   go for dinner go shopping
   go to the shop
2. interest interested
   interesting(thing)
   party in this dispute
   He is an interested people.
3. sermon
   for my personal

22/1/2010 11:00 – 12:30

1. pronunciation: wondering  and wandering
   loitering
   I beg to be excused.
   I’m undecided.
   I would like to cancel my appointment.
   ponder
2. I will finish at 12:30.
   I will have finished by 12:30.
   I will be finishing at

22/1/2010 9:00 – 11:30

1. erratic
   The water goes through a filtration process.
   There is no desalinisation plant in S’pore.
   Were you caught in the rain?
   Yes, I was caught in the rain.
   Lucky, I had an umbrella.
   Otherwise, I would

21/1/2010 1:30 – 3:00 Teacher: Jeff Berry Burma Myanmar

1. Crime: sth that is against the law
   Robbery: to Rob someone
   Munderer
   Homocide
   burglary burgled(USA: burgularize)
   mugger
   a drup pusher(drug addition)
   pushing/dealer
   shop lifter
   pick pocket – dip
   globalisation
   Import tariffs

20/1/2010 11:00 – 12:30

1. I went to attend a wedding.
   I joined in a wedding celebrations.
   You give a small gift to cover the cost of the wedding.
   You put the money in an envelope.
   chaos: confusion and destruction
2. grease:

20/1/2010 9:30 – 10:30

1. laundered and dry cleaned
   carpenter
   masseur masseuse
   entertainment
   efficient
   I have cereal(oats)
   Is your flat furnished?
2. furniture: beds, curtains, tables, cutlery, chairs, crockery, sofas, TV
   Accommodation is very important.
   Studio flat: for single person
3. How to