F2F Class Notes (Tibo) [S]

Today we focused on:

getting licenses and vocabulary about the stores

Speaking exercise

I like the lemon flavor

I have a lot a licenses to get
you must prepare several documents.
for example business license I usually take a week to get the license
food business license I need more than one month to prepare it.

The government will go to the store to check the bakery place.
They check the oven, we sell healthy food in the store they will check the healthy food. it includes baby food.
they will tell us the result when they check our store

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I like the lemon flavor

I have a lot a licenses to get  / I need to get a lot of licenses.
you must prepare several documents.
for example a/the business license usually takes a week to get. / it takes me about a week to obtain the business license.
for the food business license I need more than one month to prepare it. / it takes more than 1 month to complete the whole process

The government will go/come to the store to check the bakery.
They check the oven for fire safety / for risks of fire.
we sell health food/ health supplements in the store so they will check it. it includes baby food.
they will tell us the result when they check our store

Vocabulary

to punish (v)
We will be punished by the government bureau

punishment (n)
We will receive a punishment

fine (n/v) : amount of money to be paid for a fault
We got a fine for our mistake
I was fined for driving too fast

plate 车牌
It is hard to get a car plate in Shanghai

helmet (n) 头盔
You need to wear a helmet when riding

Vietnam (n) 越南
I went to Vietnam 10 years ago

label (n) 标签
We make sure the labels are correct

price tag (n) 价签
There was a mistake on the price tag

shelf / shelves (n)货架
We put the products on the shelves

district (n) 区
We have stores in 5 districts of Shanghai

health food 保健食品

health supplement (n) : things/pills that make your health better
I take health supplements every morning to stay healthy

to supplement (v) : add
I found a second job to supplement my small salary

healthy food : fruits / vegetable
you need to eat healthy food to be in good shape

unhealthy food : hamburger / pizza / soda
You should not eat unhealthy food if you want to lose weight

oven (n) 烤箱
I use the oven for baking

bakery (n) : place making / selling bread products
We have a bakery in our store

pretzel (n) 碱水面包
We sell pretzels

flavor (n) : taste
I drink the lemon flavor

sparkling water (n) :water with bubbles
I love sparkling water

still water (n) : normal water
still water is boring

stay/stand still : don’t move
The model stays still while he is painting

Writing exercise

i have not ability to handle this problem. so i need ur assistance.
we use our right to vote a mayor to make city better.


I don’t have the ability to handle this problem. so I need your assistance.
we use our right to vote for a mayor to make the city better. / we vote for the mayor to make the city better.

Grammar

don’t have + n
I don’t have a car
I don’t have my computer with me

have not + V (pp)
I have not finished my lunch
I have not eaten yet

Pronunciation

license

licenses

bureau