F2F Class Notes (Tony) [W]

Vocabulary

we had a talk

we spent a lot of money

clear up – when a small health problem, like a cold, or skin problem, goes away on its own. You feel better

eg: His cold will clear up if you keep giving him healthy food.

a runny nose – snot coming out of your nose when you have a cold

eg: He’s had a runny nose for 2 weeks.

allergic (ADJ) – you can’t come in contact with certain things, or your body will have a bad reaction.

eg: My son is allergic to dust mites.

sinuses – the inside part of your nose and mouth, can be easily bothered by things, or blocked if you have a runny nose.

When I go back to talk with the other companies HR, they told me the head counts were frozen. It’s a fact that I lost a great chance. I need more time to wait a good work.

When I return to talk with other company’s HR, She told me the head counts were frozen. It’s a fact that I lost a great chance. I need more time to wait a good work.

In the Oct. Golden week, My family and I went to Nanjing to enjoy a holiday. Before leaving, my son’s had a cold and haven’t recovery still takes snot.

So we take some medicines to my countryside but I forgot to let my son take medicine. Just play every day. One day I find my son didn’t have a runny nose, I think his cold cleared up.

When I went back to talk with the other companies HR, they told me the head counts were frozen. It’s a fact that I lost a great chance. I need more time to wait a good work.

When I returned to talk with the other company’s HR, she told me the head count was frozen. It’s a fact that I missed a great opportunity. I need to wait for another opportunity.

During Golden week in Oct., My family and I went to Nanjing to enjoy a holiday. Before we left, my son’s cold hadn’t cleared up.

So we took some medicine to my countryside home but I forgot to remind my son take it. he just played every day. One day I found that my son didn’t have a runny nose, I think his cold cleared up.

Grammar

I need you to finish the work.  (A little UNCLEAR)  (We have two VERY POSSIBLE meanings)

1.   You need to do the work.         (You should finish it)   I need you to finish the work.
2. I need you, so we can finish the work together.      I need you to finish the work. (With me)

Didn’t – One moment in the past

Haven’t – A period in the past until now      2010 – NOW

eg: He cold still hasn’t cleared up.

Hadn’t – A period in the past until another time in the past, but not until now.       2010 – 2012

eg: His cold hadn’t cleared up.

eg: His cold hadn’t cleared up before we left. But it cleared up in the middle of the trip.

I hadn’t talked to her for a month.  (WE KNOW, I HAVE talked to her now.)

I haven’t talked to her for a month. (WE KNOW, I still haven’t talked to her.)