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| Date: 2015-04-18 | 
脱口美语ITALKBAY<italkbay@gmail.com> 6:59:03 PMGood morning, everyone! Welcome to our online English corner!  | 
脱口美语ITALKBAY<italkbay@gmail.com> 6:59:43 PMOur host teachers today are Nick and Tasha!  | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 6:59:46 PMHi everyone!    | 
Camille(1106454495) 6:59:58 PMHi   | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:00:01 PMToday we're going to talk more about cars and driving!  | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:00:31 PM | 
Candy(33068504) 7:00:36 PM | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:00:49 PMIn this picture, a man is getting 'pulled over' by a police officer.    | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:01:12 PM | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:01:36 PMOfficer: Excuse me, sir, didn't you see the red light?   Joe: Oh, I thought I could make a right turn on red here. Officer: No, sir. The sign says "No Turn on Red." Joe: Oh, I guess I didn't see it.  | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:02:03 PM | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:02:17 PMThe man was driving a car and “pulled over.”  This is when a police car makes you stop your car for breaking a traffic law.  | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:02:55 PM | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:03:23 PMWhy was the man “pulled over?"  What law did he break?  | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:03:35 PM | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:04:36 PMHe turned his car right at a red light when there was a sign that said "No Turn on Red."     | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:04:52 PM | 
脱口美语ITALKBAY<italkbay@gmail.com> 7:05:00 PMNick, what is " pull over"?  | 
yyyyye2<yyyyye2@hotmail.com> 7:05:09 PM | 
yyyyye2<yyyyye2@hotmail.com> 7:05:14 PMor  | 
yyyyye2<yyyyye2@hotmail.com> 7:05:21 PM | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:05:28 PMTo pull over is to drive your car to the side of the street and park.    | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:05:40 PM | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:05:44 PMWhat does a red light mean?  | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:05:54 PM | 
yyyyye2<yyyyye2@hotmail.com> 7:06:54 PMall should stop there.  | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:07:12 PMThat's right!  A red light means 'stop' and a green light means 'go.'   | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:07:24 PM | 
爱德华王子(1934169734) 7:07:34 PM stop  | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:07:47 PMIs the officer using formal or informal language?  How do you know?  | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:07:59 PM | 
爱德华王子(1934169734) 7:08:52 PMformal    | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:09:29 PMThat's right!   She is using formal language.  “Excuse me, sir” is formal.  | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:09:43 PM | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:10:12 PMWhat is another reason that police officers pull over cars?  | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:10:30 PM | 
yyyyye2<yyyyye2@hotmail.com> 7:10:46 PMspeedy ?  | 
爱德华王子(1934169734) 7:10:59 PMbecause he is a officers   | 
yyyyye2<yyyyye2@hotmail.com> 7:11:12 PMhaha   | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:11:10 PMAlmost.  If a car is driving too fast it is called “speeding”  | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:11:23 PM | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:11:49 PMOfficer: I'm sorry, sir, but may I see your driver's license and insurance policy, please?  I have to give you a ticket. Joe: Here they are. Officer: Sign here, please. You can appeal to the court within 14 days. This slip has all the information you need. Please drive safely, sir. Joe: Thank you, Ma'am.  | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:12:16 PM | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:12:29 PMA driver’s license is a card that shows you know how to drive.  An insurance policy is money you pay every month in case you have an accident.  | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:12:49 PM | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:12:55 PMIs the police officer a man or woman?  | 
George(1242705207) 7:13:04 PMman  | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:13:05 PM | 
Camille(1106454495) 7:13:11 PMWomen   | 
George(1242705207) 7:13:19 PMMan  | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:13:27 PMYes, that's Camille.  How did you know it was a woman?  | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:13:41 PM | 
Camille(1106454495) 7:13:46 PMMa'am  | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:13:47 PM*right  | 
George(1242705207) 7:13:57 PMMa'ma?  | 
George(1242705207) 7:14:10 PMMa'am  | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:14:14 PMThat's right!  Ma'am is the formal address for a woman.  | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:14:23 PM | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:14:32 PMNow let's talk about parking.  | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:14:49 PM | 
George(1242705207) 7:15:13 PMYou can't park at here  | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:15:24 PMHere is a curb (the edge of the sidewalk next to the street) that is red, which means you can't park there.    | 
yyyyye2<yyyyye2@hotmail.com> 7:15:39 PMma'am = madam  | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:15:43 PM | 
Moxeak(294123413) 7:15:58 PMno parking  | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:15:59 PMOfficer:   Excuse me, sir, you can't park here.   Raymond: I'm just waiting for my friends. It won't be long. Officer: Sir, the curb here is not for parking. Raymond: But I didn't see the sign, Ma'am. Officer: There's a sign at the corner of the street. When you turned in here, you should've seen it. Raymond: I didn't see it. Officer: I'm sorry, sir. I have to give you a ticket. You can appeal to the court within 14 days. You will avoid paying the fine if you can prove that you are not at fault  | 
爱德华王子(1934169734) 7:16:14 PMit is an fire line   | 
George(1242705207) 7:16:55 PMA fire line  | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:17:06 PM | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:17:25 PMSo, what is a curb?  | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:17:32 PM | 
George(1242705207) 7:17:54 PMIs it mean subway  | 
George(1242705207) 7:17:57 PM?  | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:18:25 PMNo, it's not a subway.  It is part of a sidewalk...  What part of the sidewalk is it?  | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:18:39 PM | 
yyyyye2<yyyyye2@hotmail.com> 7:19:32 PMedge of sidewalk  | 
yyyyye2<yyyyye2@hotmail.com> 7:19:47 PMcurb 马路牙子  | 
George(1242705207) 7:20:04 PMIt is the side of the road, and the people can walk on it.  | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:20:06 PM | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:20:15 PM | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:20:29 PM-“It won’t be long” means it won’t take too much time.  | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:20:40 PM | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:20:45 PMwhy is the man in trouble?  | 
George(1242705207) 7:20:48 PMIt is short!  | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:20:53 PM | 
George(1242705207) 7:21:28 PMBecause he park on the fire line  | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:21:57 PMGeorge, this is an expression.  For example,  "It won't be long until sunset."  You wouldn't say "It will be short until sunset."  | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:22:15 PM | 
George(1242705207) 7:22:17 PMOkay   | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:22:54 PMThat's right, the man is in trouble because he parked by the curb that is red.    | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:23:07 PM | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:23:27 PMOur last dialog is about road rage!    | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:23:46 PM | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:23:54 PMJohn:   The woman ahead of us is driving so slowly!   Kate: People like that just drive me nuts. Shirley: Wait a minute. Do you have a problem with road rage? John: What about it? Shirley: Didn't you hear about the car accident right on this highway last week? A mother and a daughter overtook a car ahead of them, ran into an oncoming van, and got killed right away. Kate: I did hear about that. That's a scary story. Shirley: So when you drive, don't drive like crazy. Drive with patience.  | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:24:39 PM | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:24:52 PMThis dialogue is about “road rage” This is a common phrase in America and it means getting very angry while driving a car.    | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:25:11 PM | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:25:18 PMWho do you think might have road rage in this dialogue?  | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:25:28 PM | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:25:33 PMrage=anger  | 
George(1242705207) 7:26:04 PMI don't know.  | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:26:26 PMJohn and Kate were both a little angry.  | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:26:34 PM | 
mouphy(294123413) 7:26:36 PMjohn?  | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:26:43 PMWho is making them angry?  | 
George(1242705207) 7:26:44 PMOh,I clear.  | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:26:50 PM | 
Camille(1106454495) 7:27:10 PMThat woman  | 
George(1242705207) 7:27:18 PMA mother and a daughter   | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:27:26 PMYeah, and what is doing that is making them angry?  | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:27:38 PM | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:28:10 PMThat woman is driving too slowly.    | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:28:19 PM | 
George(1242705207) 7:28:33 PMThey over take a car ahead of them   | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:28:51 PMShirley's advice to John and Kate is to be patient and not drive like crazy.  Can you think of other good advice for driving?  | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:29:10 PM | 
George(1242705207) 7:29:21 PMYou must drive car slow.  | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:29:44 PMThat's good.  It's bad to drive too fast (speeding).  | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:29:55 PM | 
George(1242705207) 7:29:58 PM | 
George(1242705207) 7:30:01 PMS  | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:30:13 PMWhat else is good advice for driving?  | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:30:22 PM | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:30:57 PMHow about, Don't look at your phone when you are driving!  | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:31:06 PM | 
脱口美语ITALKBAY<italkbay@gmail.com> 7:31:10 PMThat's right!  | 
yyyyye2<yyyyye2@hotmail.com> 7:31:27 PMover take 忽视,漏掉  | 
George(1242705207) 7:31:28 PMYou can't use your life to drive car.(don't drive to quickly!  | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:31:29 PMGood job today everyone!  Keep up the hard work!  | 
脱口美语ITALKBAY<italkbay@gmail.com> 7:31:38 PMWe just had a great lesson and hope you all learned some useful English  | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:31:38 PM | 
George(1242705207) 7:31:43 PMThanks  | 
George(1242705207) 7:31:46 PM | 
脱口美语ITALKBAY<italkbay@gmail.com> 7:31:53 PMThanks Nick and Tasha!  | 
Camille(1106454495) 7:31:58 PMThanks a lot   | 
Nick<ecotopian7@hotmail.com> 7:32:10 PMYou're welcome!  Take care!  | 
Candy(33068504) 7:32:16 PM | 
脱口美语ITALKBAY<italkbay@gmail.com> 7:32:22 PMWe will see everyone next week!  Practice and practice English...  | 
Candy(33068504) 7:32:24 PMthank you  | 
mouphy(294123413) 7:32:35 PM bye  | 
yang(842884771) 7:32:45 PM | 
yyyyye2<yyyyye2@hotmail.com> 7:32:52 PMsee you   | 
George(1242705207) 7:33:41 PMBye  | 
yyyyye2<yyyyye2@hotmail.com> 7:48:42 PMpull over 靠边停车  | 
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