F2F Class Notes (Dimple)

Vocabulary

gig: 小活

hue: 色度

slight = small 微小的

play safe: 出安全牌

apartment rental platform: 租房平台

car rental company: 租车公司

in fact – > should be used after laying out a (few) fact (s)

awkward: 尴尬的,奇怪的, not fitted

fix: 修理(小件的东西,不是那么具象的) i.e. fix this relationship

repair: 修理(搭建的东西)

stuff: 东西

celebrity: 明星

eliminate: 淘汰

mechanism: 机制

simply: 单纯地

performance: 表演

sit com (situation comedy) 情景喜剧

measurable: 可测量的,量化的

Grammar

original:

1. roommate

My roommate come from Dongbei. She is a cloth designer. She is good at cooking. She always cook delicious food and share me. I think she is an enthusiastic in her life. She also like to plant some flower. We meet each other on a rent room platform. In fact, I don’t like talk with others. I like stay alone. But when I meet her, she always help me. For example, she always help me to take my delivery. Sometimes she help me to repair some machine. She is good at handwork. She teach me to sew cloth and some life experience. I think she is smart.

2. spare time

I like to watch some reality shows. Recently I watched a korean shows, named “I live with myself”. They always to invite some star who lived with themselves. I just look a little because I think the game is unfriendly. I think all the girls are excellent. No one should be eliminated and I don’t like anything perform.

revised:

1. roommate

My roommate is from Northeastern China. She is a fashion designer. She is good at cooking. She cooks delicious food and always share it with me. I think she is passionate about life. She also liked to plant flowers. (Q: where did you find such a good roommate?) We met each other on an apartment rental platform. Usually, I don’t like talking with others. I like /I prefer staying by myself. But since I met her, she has helped me a lot. For example, she always take/go get my delivery for me. Sometimes I would go ask her to help me fix some small stuff. She is also very good at handwork. She teaches me how to sew cloth and shares her life experience with me. I think she is really smart.

2. spare time

I like to watch reality shows. Recently, I watched a Korean one, named “I live alone/by myself”.  They always invite celebrities who live alone to the show. (Q: Did you watch the popular Chinese reality show?) I only watched a little because I think the game mechanism is unfriendly. I think all the girls are excellent and none of them should be eliminated. Also I simply don’t like reality shows with too much performance in it.

Homework

Do some writing and focus on the grammar you learned in class today.

Write a paragraph about your favorite reality show. Please pay attention to past/present tense. Try to use new words in the writeup. (feel free to use the dictionary)