Online Class Notes (Ally)[S]

Vocabulary

Americano:  meishi (coffee)

on a diet: jie shi
ie. Ally can only drink Americanos now that she is on a diet.
ie. When I eat cake, my friend was really jealous of me because she’s on a diet.
ie. Don’t go on a diet! You’re too skinny.

diet: yinshi
ie. You have a really healthy diet.

carbs(carbohydrates): tan shui
ie. I don’t eat carbs because I want to be skinnier.

line-up: pai dui
ie. There is a long line-up at Hey Tea.

gradually: bit by bit
ie. The virus situation in China is gradually becoming better.

parade: xun you, you xing
ie. Some people go to Disney just for the parade.

precautions: cuo shi
ie. During the virus, we have many precautions to protect ourselves.

cautious(adj): careful
ie. He’s a very cautious person; he drives very slowly and always wears his seatbelt.
ie. I wasn’t a cautious person, but now I am one.

crowd (noun): ren qun
ie. I didn’t like crowds, but now I’m OK with them.

Grammar

it: use it to fill in as a subject, when you don’t have a subject.
ie. I don’t want to go to work because it’s raining.

I like to play basketball.
I like playing basketball.

lose weight.
I am trying to lose weight.
I’m losing weight.

I’m on a diet.

My family members are all skinny. So it is genetic/it is in my genes.

Because I communicate, I don’t think too much, I still can communicate but not correct. So I need to working on my correct.
Because when I communicate with people, I don’t think too much. I can still communicate but not correctly/but I might not be very correct. So I need to work/keep working on my grammar/correctness.

Since Ally on a diet, she can only drink Americano but she’s favorite frapuccino.
Since Ally went on a diet/started to lose weight, she can only drink Americanos but her favorite is frapuccino.

My favorite milk tea is Hey Tea. Before today, I love to drink the duo rou grapes, but today I try new one it became my favorite. I think they have the DRTT before but they just stop to making them and now they start to sell it again. Now is OK. I didn’t wait today.
My favorite milk tea brand is/is from Hey Tea. Before today, I love to drink the DRPT, but today I had/tried a new one and surprisingly it became my favorite. I think they had the DRTT before but they stopped making them and now they started to sell them again. Now it is OK. I didn’t wait today.

Because I go to Pudong airport a lot. I was xiangxiang I go to Disney to see the firework. They didn’t open the firework, you just play the rides, they don’t have the character and they don’t have the xunyou. So I’m concerned about it.  I wait 3 hours for the FYDPX. They have a lot of cuo shi. You can see the one foot and they have xian liu.
Because I go to Pudong airport a lot. I was imagining that I could go to Disney to see the fireworks after work. They don’t have the fireworks, the characters, or the parades. You can only go on the rides.  So I’m concerned about it.  I waited 3 hours for the FYDPX. They have a lot of precautions this year. You can see the footprints (which are) set to be 1 meter apart and they have limit on how many people can line-up/crowd limit.