Online Class Notes (Jesse)
Vocabulary
such like – such as / like / for exampleÂ
and such like = etc = and so on
they go hand in hand – when 2 things go together / are expected together
it’s the norm – it’s common / it’s normal
eg. getting a house and car before marriage is the norm in China
look down on you – think you’re lower than them / not as good as them
plumber (water) / electrician (electric) / mechanic (cars) – trades
butcher – meat seller
preferences / 1st preference / 2nd preference
eg. fu dan uni was my first preference
limitation (n) / limited (adj)
eg. the university places limitations on the students for example, they can’t go out after 10PM.
applicate – apply (v) / application (n)
eg. I sent my application to the university because i wanted to apply for this course
Grammar
i don’t care about the other’s opinion – I don’t care about other’s opinionÂ
a news – some news
i am really young at that time – I was really young at that time.
she comes to SH for business – she came to SH to businessÂ
i’m not have that extremely hope to get married – I don’t have the extreme hope to get married / strong wish / hopeÂ
it’s harder than if I get into this school, and any major is OK for me
i am qualified to your school – I am qualified for the schoolÂ
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