F2F Class Notes (Tibo) [S]

I have no business traveling, after finished our class I will go back to the office, continue my work.
My office is located in Lujiazui, it is about 25 mins by subway.

So many people, Pudong new district is just a new area. it is not like Puxi with a long history.
It was established in 1992, DXP developed Pudong, in the past it was like a poor village. The people in Shanghai don’t like living in Pudong. but now the price of the house is too high.

it at least takes me 1h from lujiazui to Pudong airport by subway.
Hongqiao airport is just designed for domestic flights.

I would bring water, I cannot drink the ocean water.
I like it but I am lack of the essential skills to live in this environment

most Chinese will think it is a bit change, models are also just normal

most people in western countries think mayors will restrict their freedom  but in china we think it is ok

fengxian has no .. government should invest a lt of money to construct the district. Lujiazui is the financial center and fengxian is there any special things in fengxian … the price is also very low comparing with downtown of Shanghai
A lot of the chemical factories there. if you take a taxi it will take at least 2h. at weeks ends if I want to go back home it is only 1h by train.

I had no business traveling/ no business trip this week and after finishing our class I will go back to the office / once our class is over I will go back to the office.
continue my work.
My office is located in Lujiazui, it is about 25 mins by subway.

So many people,/ it is very crowded.  Pudong new district is just a new area. it is not like Puxi with a long history.
It was established in 1992, DXP developed Pudong, in the past it was like a poor village / it was just a swamp The people in Shanghai didn’t  like living in Pudong / in the past Pudong was a second choice. but now the price of the house is too high.

it at least takes me 1h from lujiazui to Pudong airport by subway.
Hongqiao airport is just designed for domestic flights. / hongqiao airport is mostly for domestic flights / mostly has domestic flight

I would bring water, I cannot drink the ocean water / salt water. I need to find pure water / fresh water
I like it but I lack the essential skills to survive  in this environment  / I am good at living outdoors.

most Chinese will think it is a bit strange, models are also just normal  / models aren’t spectacular / look very average.

most people in western countries think mayors will restrict their freedom  but in China we think it is ok / we don’t mind it so much.  We don’t protest against it.

fengxian has little support / investment  / it is the suburb

the government has no interest in investing a lot of money to develop the district/ to make the district more attractive.
Lujiazui is the financial center and fengxian is there any special things in fengxian ./ does fengxian have any competitive advantage?

.. the house price is also very low compared with downtown of Shanghai
A lot of the chemical factories are located there. if you take a taxi it will take at least 2h. during weeks ends if I want to go back home it is only 1h by train.

Vocabulary

suburb (n): place far away from city center
Fengxian is the suburb

swamp (n) 沼泽
Pudong was built on a swamp

to camp (v)  : sleeping outdoors
I once camped on top of moganshan

Jakarta (n) : capital of Indonesia
I travelled to Jakarta

showcase (n/v) : display  / make a demonstration
Apple showcased the new apps for the new IOS
They showcased their new product.

no man’s land : space where no one can go
He ran to the no man’s land and was shot

gratitude (n) : feeling of being thankful
You have my gratitude for helping me
He sent me a gift to show his gratitude