From Daily Lessons: January 27th, 2021
Business Lessons:
Comments for PTC Homepage Blog/Information
- Thank you Albert for the Daily Updates. They are very useful.
- I read the Daily Updates for January 26th. Please explain ……….. in more detail in my next lesson.
Conversation Lessons:
On Valentine’s Day in Japan, only women give chocolate guys. Guys don’t give chocolate to women. This is done on White Day which is Mach 14th.
Festive: relating to / looking similar to a festival. joyful, happy a festive mood
- The house looks festive during the holidays.
Feedback: (NOT Feedbacks) I will give you some feedback on your homework next week.
Advice: (NOT advices) I will give you some advice on how to study English outside PTC.
Buy a Condo(minium), a house – Rent an apartment
*** condo: everyone is owner of building, house and apartment building = One owner
How big is it?
- It’s 76M² (76 square meters) Good but doesn’t give the person asking, the information they want.
- It’s a 3 bedroom Condo.
- Live in a 4 bedroom, 3 story house with 1 and a half baths.
*** We count number of bedrooms because Kitchen, dining, living and bathrooms are standard. *** *** Number of bedrooms is most important.
Mortgage: Ken: We have already paid off our mortgage.
Dave Really??? Wow! I still have 28 more years to pay off mine.
- Some people prefer to pay someone to do it. (it = home renovation)
- I don’t want you to get angry but ……. (bad news)
- Please don’t be angry at me but ……
Weight/weigh: My grandson is 14 kilograms weight.
*** My grandson weighs 14 kilograms.
Usual/usually: I usually go to the movies with my husband on Mondays.
It is usual for my husband and I to go to the movies on Mondays
Kids Lesson: No Kids Lessons today
