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Welcome back ....

I hope you all enjoyed your summer vacations.

Since many students are planning on travelling abroad over the next few months we will continue working on restaurants and ordering...

Here is the vocabulary list from this week...

Here are just a few of the questions and YOUR answers from this week's classes...

OK…now…Of course…

#1 ~ “ososume suru” ~ recommend

Alright now….

2.       What does Starbucks recommend that you get for lunch

#1 ~ Recommend + that + S + GKD (GKD ~ genkei doushi)

*It recommends sandwiches and wraps

*It recommends that you buy sandwiches or wraps

*It recommends that you get sandwiches or wraps

*It recommends that you get sandwiches or wraps for lunch

*It recommends that you have sandwiches or wraps for lunch

Alright…Sounds good now…

3.       Which one would you prefer for lunch…a sandwich or a wrap?

*I would prefer…

*I would prefer a sandwich

*I would prefer a wrap

*I would prefer a sandwich to a wrap

Alright now….please…

#1 ~ agree

#2 ~ agree

#3 ~ agree

And then….

#4 ~ disagree….

Alright…..and ….

How about you? (Watashi mo)

#1 ~ Agree ~ So would I.

#2 ~ Agree ~ I would, too.

#3 ~ Agree ~ Me, too.

Alright and…now….

Disagree, please…..

(Hontou ni? Watashi wa chigau)

#4 ~ Oh really, I wouldn’t.

        Oh really, I don’t like either

        Oh really, I wouldn’t prefer …..

        Oh really, I would prefer a sandwich…

        Oh really, I would prefer a wrap

        Oh really, I would prefer something else.

 (Please write #1 ~ #4)

Alright now…                  

I want to take a look at 1 of these sandwiches … and..…

4.       What is ON this one? (imasu….arimasu)

*There is lettuce, ham and cheese

*There is lettuce, ham and cheese on it

*There are XXX

Grammar check...

“There is / There are” ….

So….Which one to use depends on the first noun in the sentence….

(Ichiban saishou no meishi ni yoru)…Read

#1 ~ There is ham, 2 slices of cheese and lettuce on it.

#2 ~ There is lettuce, ham and 2 slices of cheese on it.

#3 ~ There is cheese, ham, and lettuce on it.

#4 ~ There are 2 slices of cheese, ham, and lettuce on it.

Alright …and…. 

What kind of bread is the ham, cheese and lettuce on?

*It is on brown bread

*It is on whole wheat bread

*It is on rye bread

Sounds good and so...

*There is lettuce, ham and cheese on brown bread

*There is lettuce, ham and cheese on rye bread

Alright now…

We go back to Starbuck’s again again…and…

Do you remember….

1.       What time does Starbucks open in the morning?

*It opens at 7:00

*It opens at 7:00 in the morning

*It is open from 7:00

Sounds good.. now….

#1 ~ “jouren no okyakusan” ~ #1 ~ a regular customer

                                                       #2 ~ a regular

(Please write #1)

Alright and…

If we take a look over here…

2.       How often do regulars tend to go to Starbucks?

*A regular tends to go to Starbucks about 8 to 12 times a month

*A regular customer tends to go to Starbucks about 8 to 12 times a month

*Regulars tend to go to Starbucks about 8 to 12 times a month

*They tend to go about 8 to 12 times a month

Alright and ...

Since Starbucks has so many regular customers…

5.       How does it tend to be in the morning?

*It tends to be busy

*It tends to be crowded

*It tends to get a lot of customers

Alright and ….

Since it is so crowded in the morning…... (Anything is OK...)

6.       What do customers tend to complain about?

#1 ~ Complain about + meishi

#2 ~ Complain about + doushi + ing

*They tend to complain about waiting

*They tend to complain about the waiting time

*They complain about waiting for a long time

Sounds good now…

How about this one….

7.       What do they tend to complain about?

*They tend to complain about having to wait

Alright now….

What do you think....

11.   How is being a Barista at Starbucks in the morning?

*It is busy

*It is difficult to be a Barista

*It is hard to be a Barista

*It is very hard.

*It is a hard job

Sounds good now…

We take a look over here and…

"SHORT ARTICLE"

12.   What does it say ….Please read…

Starbucks baristas reveal the worst parts of working there…

Alright now…(Imagination)

What do you think….

13.   What do Starbucks baristas complain about?

They complain about noisy customers

They complain about low salary

They complain about overwork

They complain about not having enough staff

They complain about their working times.

They complain about the amount of work

They complain about being underpaid

They complain about their salaries

OK...
I will stop there....I hope you all have time to make it to class this week...and if not....I hope to see you all next week.

Study Hard!!