Online Class Notes (Jesse) [W]

We almost finished our project in Nanjing , and we flew to Shenzhen for exhibition yesterday. It was too late at 2AM today while we arrived in Shenzhen, because the flight was delayed. I need to do a lot of things, it should be a busy day.

We have almost finished our project in Nanjing, so we have started preparing for the next project. We flew to Shenzhen for an exhibition yesterday which is with the same client as the Nanjing project. It was too late at 2AM today while we arrived in Shenzhen, because the flight was delayed. I need to do a lot of things, and / so / which means it should be a busy day.

Grammar

I like coffee
I had coffee

I came here for cake (for any cake)
I came here for a cake (for any 1 cake)
I came here for the cake (for a specific 1 cake)
I came here for this cake (for the cake here)
I came here for that cake (for the cake there)

I finished work today at 5PM so I went home.

conjunctions: and / but / so / because / when / if 

I like coffee and I love tea
I like coffee but I don’t like tea
I like coffee so I drink it every day
I like coffee when I am tired / When I am tired I drink coffee
If I didn’t like coffee, I wouldn’t drink it.

he is used to relying on people / he’s not independent 

I almost finished = in the past you will finish soon
I have almost finished = now your situation is it will finish soon

Vocabulary

deserve – you should get it / you earned it

particular – similar to specific
eg. I like a particular type of drink when I finish work every day

Pronunciation

exit
exhibition – “ecks i bi shen”