F2F Class Notes (Tibo) [S]

I tried to adjust myself into work situation.
Because of the holiday I had a short. Im trying to go back into work.
I’m preparing the visa for America. I will go to Los Angeles and San Francisco two months later. Because I have a friend who is going to get married there so Im going to attending his wedding.
Actually his wedding is held in SF but I want to go more cities than I can because I don’t often have the opportunity to go there.
I plan to drive there. I am a little nervous because I never drive abroad. I will go there with my husband because I got married last year and this friend came to our wedding so we will go there together.

I’m still getting used to working again / I’m still getting used to the work pace
I haven’t adjusted to the work pace yet.
I’m preparing to get the visa for America. I will go to Los Angeles and San Francisco two months later. Because I have a friend who is going to get married there so I’m going to attend his wedding.
Actually his wedding is held in SF but I want to go to as many cities as I can because I don’t often have the opportunity to go there.
I plan to drive there. I am a little nervous because I have never driven abroad. I will go there with my husband because I got married last year and this friend came to our wedding so we will go there together.

Hi, I was wondering to know what kind of cars do you have. I want to rent it for 5 days

What kind of car are you looking for?
I would like a sports car

How long would you like to rent it?
for 3 days but I need to return it in another city.

Which city will you return it to?
I will return it in LA.

Ok, we operate at several locations in LA, there is the airport, the ……. do you know where you would return it yet?
Maybe I will return it at the airport.

There are 100 miles per day which are included in our rental plans, if you plan to drive longer distances you may have to pay an extra. Is that ok for you?

Ok

Here are some of the models that are currently available:

I like the Ford Mustang.

Ok, we have red and silver available, do you have any preference?
I prefer the red one.

Do you need an insurance?
Of course, what kind of coverage do you need?

I just need full coverage for accidents and the rest can be basic.

Can I see you driving license please?

Will you be the sole driver?

Vocabulary

deposit  押金
We will take a 35% deposit.

hazard / danger

hazardous / dangerous
It is hazardous to drive quickly when it rains.

flat tire / 爆胎
I had to stop because of a flat tire and call for help

liability / responsibility
You are liable for the  damage you can cause.

property / something owned by someone
This house is my property.

coverage / what is included (usually in an insurance)
This plan has a very basic coverage, medical fees are excluded.

to adjust – to modify something to match a situation better
When I need to work night shifts I have to adjust my sleeping schedule

convertible / you can close/ open the roof
This car is a convertible.

a rental / something you rent
The car I am driving is a rental.

sports car / 跑车
I want to rent a sports car to look cool.

opportunity / chance
I don’t often have the chance to go to the US.

repetitively / again and gain
If you make dumplings repetitively you will become good at it.

canteen  / company restaurant
I like to eat at the canteen because it is convenient

sweet dumplings / dumplings which are sweet
We eat sweet dumplings for the lantern festival