Online Class Notes (Jesse) [W]

Writing exercise

About six years ago, my daughter,my niece and I,we went to Maldive for a travel.we transferred at Sri Lanka for a flight to Maldive.it was midnight when we arrived to Sri Lanka airport,we were tired and sleepy and we waited for about two hours at airport,at last we arrived to Maldive in about daybreak.we were transferred form airport to hotel by bus and boat,because the hotel was on an island.

When we arrived at the hotel I just found out that my luggage had been lost .at that time I felt really sad.next morning I asked the hotel reception about my lost luggage and they told me that the things happens quite often and sometimes it wouldn’t be found back. I was disappointed when I heard this.but,after two days my luggage was been returned which made us really happy.


About six years ago, my daughter,my niece and I, we went to the Maldives for a holiday / a family trip. We transferred (at an airport) in Sri Lanka for a flight to the Maldives. It was midnight when we arrived at the Sri Lankan airport / at the airport in SriLanka, and we were tired and sleepy and we waited for about two hours at the airport. At last we arrived in the Maldives in the early morning / at daybreak and we were transferred from the airport to the hotel by bus and boat, because the hotel was on an island.

When we arrived at the hotel I just found out that my luggage had been lost. At that time I felt really sad. Next morning I asked the hotel reception about my lost luggage and they / luggage who told me that this / it happens quite often / pretty often / all the time / a lot and sometimes it can’t be found back / and sometimes you can’t get it back / it happens pretty often and they said sometimes it will never be found. I was disappointed when I heard this but, after two days my luggage was been returned which made us really happy.

Vocabulary

I wrote the first part yesterday evening / last night

I cook for myself / I cook dinner myself 

midday / noon – 12 PM

I can’t find a suitable ayi to cook for us

take care of – organise / manage / help
care for – help / maybe they’re sick etc
eg. When my daughter was sick I cared for her
eg2. When my daughter was young I took care of her

we couldn’t take a direct flight to the Maldives and apparently often luggage gets lost during transfer.

direct flight – zhi hang
eg. we can now take a direct flight to the Maldives / we can fly directly to the Maldives

apparently – some information you have but you don’t know from your own experience
eg. Apparently this toy lion was made in China!

get lost – become lost
eg. the luggage got lost on the way to the Maldives

I help Tina by correcting her English

hot = suddenly popular
hot = hen shuai / handsome
hot = re
hot = spicy / la
eg. Jesse is really hot on douyin

popular – many people like it
famous – many people know you
eg. recently Jesse is hot on xiao hong shu… he is a little famous now, and quite popular on douyin and xiao hong shu.