F2F Class Notes (Nemo)

I am going to Hong Kong in the morning and I’ll come back in the evening. I can’t get/receive the vaccine in Shanghai. I am already 30 years old, so I can’t to do it in Shanghai. Only people who are 26 and younger can get it. So, that’s why I’ll go to HK to get the vaccine.

the kind that you can find in Shanghai I can’t receive , but the Hong Kong kind I can

vaccine

9-valent vaccine-9价疫苗

preferred (adj):liked or wanted more than anything else
更合意的，更可取的，更好的
E.g.: The earlier train would be my preferred option.
乘早一些的火车更合我意。

prefer (v):to like, choose, or want one thing rather than another
宁可，更喜爱；觉得还是…更可取
E.g.: Do you prefer hot or cold weather?
你喜欢热天还是冷天？
E.g.: I prefer red wine to white.
比起白葡萄酒，我更喜欢红葡萄酒。
E.g.: He prefers watching football to playing it.
比起踢足球来，他更喜欢看足球比赛。

check (v):to find out about something
得到信息；核实
E.g.: I called them yesterday to check when they were arriving.
我昨天给他们打了电话，核实他们什么时候到达。
E.g.: If you’re near the garage, could you check to see (= ask) if the car’s ready?
要是你离修理厂不远，能去看一下车是否修好了吗？

WHO vs THAT

Rule: Who refers to people. That may refer to people, animals, groups, or things, but who is preferred when referring to people.

Example: Anya is the one who rescued the bird.
NOTE:  Anya is the one that rescued the bird is also correct, who is preferred.

Example: Lope is on the team that won first place.

Example: She belongs to an organization that specializes in saving endangered species.