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Lesson Notes May 7, 2024 (TUESDAY ZOOM)

  • The show is based on a (true / real / actual) story.

  • I’m watching a Netflix TV show. (= a TV show that Netflix paid to produce)

    • I’m watching a TV show on Netflix. (= Netflix is streaming this TV show)

  • That movie is worth watching.

    • Is this TV show worth watching?

  • I have a cold now and can’t stop coughing.

  • Have you (seen / watched) any movies recently?

    • There hasn’t been anything released that I am interested in.

  • Recently, I went and saw comic storytelling.

    • Who was the (performer / storyteller / speaker)?

    • They use their hands emotionally.

    • I like to see how they use the fan as a prop in their stories.

  • The last concert usually has a full audience. (NOT full of audience)

  • It was a chamber music concert.

  • He was a head taller than the others.

    • He takes after his father.

Vocabulary

  • Depict; (synonyms) describe; portray; show

  • Prop; an object, other than furniture or costume, used in a play, movie, show etc

  • Take after (someone); resemble a parent or ancestor

Kristopher Matheson

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