Online Class Notes (Jesse) [W]

Next Class Focus

snooker / running / eating good food

do more pronunciation – connecting.

Writing exercise

I woke up late at 11:00.i was a little tired when I woke up. because I drank a lot of wine with my friends the day before yesterday. than I brushed my teeth. washed my face had some water. my maid was cooking lunch when I opened the door. it is smelled delicious. after lunch,i had a English class at 1:00.i studied some English knowledge on the class. after class. I need to go to my company office with my friends. I need to had a small meeting with my employees. my manger is a man who is smart.
my maid cooked chicken eggplant pork ribs soup for dinner. we had chicken and pork ribs soup which is tasty. we had eggplant which I didn’t like. after dinner. we went to the gym to running. other than that,we watched some snooker competition on the TV. that’s all yesterday

I woke up late at 11:00. i was a little tired when I woke up because I drank / had a lot of wine with my friends the day before yesterday. Then I brushed my teeth, washed my face and I had some water. My maid was cooking lunch when I opened the door and it is smelled delicious. After lunch, i had an English class at 1:00 and i studied some English knowledge in / during the class. After class, I had / needed to go to my company‘s office / my office with my friends. I needed to have a small meeting with my employees and my manger who is a smart man.
my maid cooked chicken, eggplant, and pork ribs soup for dinner and we had them for dinner but only the chicken and pork ribs soup were tasty. After dinner, we went to the gym to run / to go running. Other than that, we watched some snooker competition on the TV. That’s all for yesterday / that’s all I did yesterday.

Vocabulary

than = bi / bi jiao
eg. I am older than you

then = ran hou

snooker – more professional
eg. I really like snooker
eg2. I often watch snooker competition

who do you play with?

pool / billiards – more casual
eg. I play pool with my friends

casual < > formal
eg. pool is more casual than snooker
eg2. my clothing is very casual but when I have a meeting I have to wear formal clothes

opposite – fan yi ci
eg. big is the opposite to small

I’m a year older than you = I’m older than you by 1 year

delicious – very good / tasty / yummm / yummy / it tastes amazing 

traveling

vietnam – yue nan

scenery = everything you can see
eg. I think the scenery is more beautiful in Xiamen than Vietnam

Osaka – da ban
Tokyo – dong jin
eg. I lived in Tokyo for 1 year, 10 years ago
Kyoto – jing du

twin – shuang bao tai
eg. my twin’s wife is Japanese

polite – li mao

kind – good / nice / friendly

pleasant – gives you a nice feeling

wet – shi
dry – gan

humid – chao shi = hot + wet
eg. summer is very humid but winter is cold and wet

guesthouse – apartment but share with others
eg. I stayed at a guesthouse in Japan

I will go there many times
I will travel there many times in the future
I will take a trip there …

during the day – in the daytime = bai tian
eg. I cannot go out during the day, I must wait until night time

it is 8 hours by plane / if you fly it is 8 hours
it is 1 hour by car / if you drive, it takes about 1 hour