Class notes, Wyoming. March 26th, 2022

Words and pronunciation

  • ARTIST - BRAD PITT IS AN ARTIST
  • ARTISTIC - PAINING IS AN ARTISTIC ACTIVITY
  • TALENT - AN ABILITY YOU HAVE
  • TALENTED - A PERSON WITH A TALENT
  • FRAME - OBJECT AROUND A PAINTING, NORMALLY WE USE FRAMES TO HANG ART ON THE WALLS
  • CRAFT BEER
  • DATES
  • AN AVOCADO, AVOCADOS
  • SEAFOOD
  • MAN = PRINCE (prinz)
  • WOMAN = PRINCESS (prinzes)
  • VIVALDI
  • FILM (PRESENT)
  • FILMED (filmd) past/participle
  • COVERED (coverd)
  • GRAFFITI (grafiri)
  • APPROVED (apruvd)
  • BEEN (biin)
  • FAIL (feiel)
  • FAILED (feield)
  • SUGGESTION (sullechtion)
  • MINT
  • SHAKE
  • MILKSHAKE
  • MINT SHAKE
  • FAMOUS (feimos)
  • I (ai)
  • I’VE (aiv)
  • GREAT (greit)
  • WOULD (wuud)
  • WOOD (wuud)
  • CHUCK (chak)
  • JUDGE (yudch)

SOMEONE BROKE INTO DIANA’S HOUSE.

  • WHAT WAS STOLEN?
  • WHAT WAS DESTROYED?

  • HER TV WAS STOLEN.
  • A WINDOW WAS DESTROYED WHEN SOMEONE BROKE INTO DIANA’S HOUSE.
  • THE JEWELRY WAS STOLEN FROM DIANA’S HOUSE.

BE + INTO (TO DESCRIBE SOMETHING YOU LIKE

  • ARE YOU INTO STAR WARS?
  • NO, ACTUALLY I’M MORE INTO STAR TREK, AND YOU?
  • I’M NOT INTO SCIENCE FICTION

EXAMPLES

  • MY MOM’S PAITINGS ARE VERY BEAUTIFUL
  • I THINK PHOTOGRAPHY IS INTERESTING
  • I LIKE TO DRAW BECAUSE IT IS RELAXING
  • I LIKE SCULPTURE BECAUSE I SAW SOME INTERESTING AND FASCINATING SCULPTURES ON TV
  • I LIKE TO BE FASHION BECAUSE IT MAKES ME LOOK BEAUTIFUL
  • I’M INTO FASHION BECAUSE EVERY DAY I PLAN WHAT I’M GOING TO WEAR
  • I LIKE REALISTIC ART BECAUSE IT’S A WAY REPRESENT THE REALITY, I DON’T LIKE FASHION
  • I PREFER PHOTOGRAPHY BECAUSE I LIKE TO TAKE PICTURES
  • I HAVE LIKED PHOTOGRAPHY FOR A LONG TIME, BECAUSE OF MY FAMILIY’S INFLUENCE
  • I PREFER MORE TRADITIONAL JEWELRY, I’M JUST NOT INTO MODERN JEWELRY
  • I LIKE ABSTRACT ART BECAUSE I FEEL THE ARTIST’S EMOTIONS

PASSIVE VOICE

  • GUADALUPE VALLEY WINES ARE EXPORTED FROM MEXICO
  • CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL IS SOLD IN PROCONSA

A NEW COMPANY (SINGULAR) HAS ACQUIRED 2 NEW CONTRACTS

2 NEW CONTRACTS (PLURAL) HAVE BEEN ACQUIRED BY A NEW COMPANY

  • SUBJECT = COMPANY
  • ACTION = WIN
  • OBJECT = THE TENDER TO BUILD THE NEW HOSPITAL

THE TENDER TO BUILD THE NEW HOSPITAL HAS BEEN WON BY THE NEW COMPANY

  • 20 NEW ENGINEERS
  • HAVE BEEN HIRED
  • BY THE NEW COMPANY

  • THAT BOOK HAS BEEN PUBLISHED IN 10 DIFFERENT LANGUAGES BY THE BOOK PRESS
  • THAT BOOK HAS BEEN SOLD OVER A MILLION TIMES BY THE BOOK PRESS
  • NEW OFFICES IN NEWARK HAVE BEEN OPENED BY THE BOOK PRESS
  • THE AIRCRAFT HAS BEEN CHECKED OUT BY THE ENGINEERS BEFORE TAKE OFF
  • PROTESTERS HAVE COVERED THE CITY MONUMENTS WITH GRAFFITI