Lettorato Class Notes  1 April 2020
Pronunciation	Language	Other options	
Si-tu-a-tion
Future / nature 	There are a lot of persons
1) grammar: see below	People (plural of person)	
Physical problems	I work in a home for disability people	For disabled people / for people with a disability	
	My last turn of work	Shift
I work in shifts	
I live in a big (stop) house	I very like cook	I really like cooking 
I like cooking very much
(I like to cook)	
My grandmother lives near my house	She stays all the day with the phone with her friends	She’s on the phone
She uses the phone all day
She spends all day on the …	
jacuzzi	My grandmother lives in another country 	City/town/village/district	
	So I don’t see she (?)	her	
	I can only … once a week or 2 a week	Twice /two times a week	
	I want to go in mountains	To go to the mountains	
	When this situation finish(+es)… I would like…	ends	
	I think I’ll do a lot of parties 	Have: have dinner/a bath/a vacation/ a walk	
	Alone vs lonely	Do you like to be alone?
Do you prefer being with people?
Lonely regards feelings.	
	inquinamento	Pollution / contamination	

	
	Treviso is more quiet	Quieter
Comparative:
1 syllable: +er
2 or more syllables: more

Ex: more beautiful

Exception with y
Funny-funnier
Healthy
Carrots are a _healthier____ snack than potato chips.

			

Spelling Bee (next week)

Persons is not people but it exists in English and used like this:
1) persons for grammar: 
1st person singular of the verb to be- I am
2nd person of the verb to play: you play
3rd person: he/she/it  pl-they
2) persons is ok for legal documents/contracts-
The persons here undersigned agree that……
3) persons in religion-there are three persons in one God, the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit (the Trinity)

Homework for next week
Read a (short) article in E or listen to a talk in E. Tell us about it and comment.