Hotel Review: Seven Stars Resort in Turks and Caicos
http://travel.nytimes.com/2009/02/22/travel/22check.html?ref=travel
Question:
Do you want to go Seven Stars Resort on the vacation?
Have you been to Grace Bay Beach before?
New Vocabulary:
resort- A place frequented by people for relaxation or recreation: a ski resort.
Turks and Caicos- Two island groups of the British West Indies in the Atlantic Ocean in the southeast part of the Bahama Islands. The islands were a dependency of Jamaica after 1848 and became a crown colony in 1962.
glimpse-to look briefly
On February 20, I am talking with my roommates in our room. I want to live out of dormitory so I ask them where they want to live. They all want to live in dormitory on next year. I say I am very confused where I should live because I live near the campus the rent will be very high and I can not live far away because I do not have a driving license yet.
A Year of Honors for a North Pole Explorer
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/15/travel/15COMatlantic.html?ref=travel
Question:
I want to go to see the aurora at least once. Do someone want to go with me?
Do someone know why North Pole do not have polar bear?
Vocabulary:
document: written or printed paper which gives information.
artifact: an object created by human workmanship.
recipient: one that receives something.
On February 13, I met my speaking partner when I walk to my dormitory so we decide to go to eat lunch together with her roommate. We eat lunch together at Shafer. Victoria introduces her roommate for me. Her mother is Korean and her father is American. She had born at American so her English is very good and she is a very kind person, too. We talk about what we want to do on the Valentine’s Day. My speaking partner says she wants to go out to eat dinner and I said maybe I will go to the D.C. After we finished the lunch, I went to the speaking class.
On February 5, I met my speaking partner. Her name is Victoria. We eat lunch together at Shafer. She is a very kind person. We have a good chat and we all like fashion and clothes, too. I very like her hair color because her hair color is blond. She is a very beautiful girl.
It’s Home Sweet Museum in Washington, D.C.
http://travel.nytimes.com/2009/02/01/travel/01cultured.html?ref=travel
Questions
Where is your favorite place in Washington, D.C.?
Which museum is your favorite museum in Washington, D.C.?
Vocabulary
remnant:Something left over; a remainder.
embassy:A building containing the offices of an ambassador and staff.
admired:To regard with pleasure, wonder, and approval.
On January 31, I chatted with my roommate in our room. I asked her where she goes because I did not see her all the day. She said she just hang out with her friends. I asked her what she wants to eat at night. She said she went to Shafer before her comeback but there did not have many foods so she said she will eat the Subway because they have a game at other room. She could eat her dinner while she play the game.