F2F Class Notes (Ally)[S/W]

Vocabulary

probability: gailv
ie. There is a high probability that I would be late today….
ie. There is a high probability of rain today./that it’s gonna rain today.

*probably: adv of prob… ying gai hui
ie. I’ll probably be late today because I didn’t sleep last night.
ie. It will probably rain today.

probable: adj of prob…
ie. It’s probable that I would be late today…
ie. Rain is probable today.

innocent (adj): tian zhen,  or qing bai
ie. I was an innocent young girl before I met him.
ie. She looks so innocent but she’s actually a hooker.

fair game: for special subjects – do whatever you want
ie. I don’t like her anymore, so she’s fair game.
ie. Anything’s fair game.

micromanage: try to control every little detail
ie. My mom tries to micromanage me.
ie. Why do you have to micromanage everything?

rebellious: pan ni de/ rebel(v or n)
ie. I was very rebellious (adj) when I was 18.
ie. I rebelled (against my parents) when I was 18.
ie. I was a rebel at 18.

Grammar

chef vs cooker
ie. My dad is a good cook/chef.
ie. I bought a rice cooker on 618.

I give a present to you.
I buy a present for you.

want + something you want
ie. I want candy. I want Japanese food.
ie. My mom wants me to listen to her.

want to+ do sth (add “want” meaning to the verb)
ie. I want to lose weight. I want to eat food.

I went to the suburbs everyday to practice my driving./for driving practice.

You always don’t review my homework.
You never review my homework.

I show no respect for my teachers. -> I don’t show respect/I show disrespect

A person’s work style is just his or her way that is my pov. But too many people often wanna everyone follow their way. That makes me speechless.
“Everyone does different things differently.”/People deal with their own problems in their own ways – That is my pov. But often, too many people want everyone to follow their way. That makes me speechless.

If I’m a teacher that I will a lot of letters about complaint to me because when I teacher someone everything I know that I tell her over three times but she can’t understand then I will so impatient.
If I’m a teacher, I will get a lot of letters of complaint/ complaints because when I teach someone everything I know and tell him or her over three times but they still can’t understand, I will so impatient.

Pronunciation

style= stI+all(o)

suburbs