F2F Class Notes (Tibo) [S]

I was work in an advertising company.
In project budget.
I have a baby. a boy, 3 yo. I study in smart English about 3 months.
Can speak English fluently. I can’t speak English because in my job I didn’t use English.
I think daily life is very important.
I like watching pop concerts. . go to the stadium
The next is the west life. Aug 16. maybe in hongqiao.

Before I married I always have travel. Maybe 1 year 2 or 3 times. But after we have boy. We have no time.
I don’t like beach I like the city. I like live in the country side and live with the local people. Very comfortable, different place and different life.
In Shanghai it is very busy.

I think the pressure is when I marry I should buy a house and we have pay every month. Maybe 30 years. after that we have the baby and the education is very expensive and the medical is very congested.If you want to see a doctor you have waiting 1 hour 2 hours.
This is the rule I think. The doctor must obey the blood test the result to find what happens in your body.
Longhua traditional medical hospital. Not many people and very quick.

Shanghai is easy about the life, about the medicine. The safety society. That is very important.
I think I will live in Shanghai but I don’t know why after mu colleage graduation I think Shanghai is very busy and a lot of people and e very people in his face very angry. I don’t know why.
I am not happy too, last week I have a vacation suddenly. I went to Tokyo and just sleep in the house. I think Shanghai is very high pressure.

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I am working in an advertising company.
I do project budgeting / I work on the project budget
I have a baby. a boy, he is 3 yo. I have been studying in smart English for about 3 months.
I want to speak English fluently. I can’t speak English much / I don’t have the chance to speak English because in my job I don’t use English.
I think daily life is very important.
I like watching pop concerts. I go to the stadium to listen to the singers.
The next one/ my next concert is West life on August 16. maybe it will be held in hongqiao.

Before I got married I often travelled.
Maybe twice or three times a year. But after we had a boy. We had no time.
I don’t like the beach I like the city better/ I prefer the city. I like to live in the country side and live with the local people/locals. It is very comfortable,I can experience different places and different lives.
In Shanghai it is very busy.

I think the pressure increased when I got married I had to/needed to buy a house and we have to pay back our loan every month. Maybe for 30 years. after that we had the baby and the education is very expensive and the medical situation / hospitals is/are very congested/are always full of people.
If you want to see a doctor you have to wait 1 hour or 2 hours.
This is the rule I think. The doctor must follow the result of the blood test to find what happens to you / what makes you sick
I usually go to Longhua traditional medical hospital. They don’t have many people and it is usually very quick.

Shanghai gives you a convenient life and good hospitals. The society is safe/it is a safe place. That is very important.
I think I will live/continue to live in Shanghai but I don’t know why after my college graduation I thought Shanghai is very busy, crowded and everyone  has a angry face/ and most people seem unhappy.. I don’t know why.
I am not happy too/either, last week I suddenly had a vacation/ I suddenly decided to take a few days off. I went to Tokyo and just slept in the house/hotel. I think Shanghai has a very high pressure.

Vocabulary

blood test : when a nurse takes a blood sample to check for diseases
I went to the hospital to have a blood test.

congested 拥挤
I arrived late because the road was congested.

stressful: makes one feel stressed.
Life in Shanghai is stressful

stress : pressure
My boss gives me a lot of stress.

stadium: place for sports competitions
The concert will be held in Shanghai stadium

loan : when you borrow money from someone/an institution.
I went to ICBC today to ask them for a loan but they didn’t agree.

To pay back a loan : usually pay monthly part of the money you have borrowed.
It became hard to pay back the loan when I lost my job.

To lend: when you give money
ICBC lended me money.

To borrow: when you ask for money
I borrowed money from ICBC.

Grammar

present continuous : to express an action continues
I have been living in Shanghai for 6 years.
We are having an English class.
I am working in an advertising company.

present simple – general statement
Life in Shanghai is very stressful.
Hospitals have too many patients.

Using article (a/the) or not
Use articles with nouns -> I went to the hospital this morning.
do not use articles with names -> I went to Huashan hospital this morning.
China is very big
England is very big
The United Kingdom is very big

Have to do something.
I have to buy a house before I get married.

talking about frequencies:
Frequency – time unit
I go to the gym 3 times a week
I go to Beijing twice a month
I have been there twice a week

once
twice
three times
four times ….

should – advice

have to – obligation