Online Class Notes (Jesse) [W]

Think of 5 Chinese words or phrases you always use but don’t know in English.

Also: use the vocabulary from today in some writing like a diary or about questions or things you are doing like the sentence about your cat shaking hands.

My brother’s family has been living in wuhan, recently we had warred about them because there had been15 the coronavirus patients in their apartment,but now theirs is the safest place.
During the quarantine,there were some people who have not come back to their homes so theirs was anxious .

Last night,my father-in-law told me that the restaurant which is really famous in home and it is his favorite restaurant is going to be sold,I asked him why, he said that the boss couldn’t pay the rent and salary because of the corona virus. I think that there are more restaurants in difficult than before,I hope this virus will be gone quickly.

My brother’s family has been living in wuhan, recently we had worried / a few weeks ago we were worried about them because there had been 15 the corona virus patients / 15 of the corona virus patients in their apartment, but now theirs is the safest place.
During the quarantine, there were some people who have not come back to their homes so their families were anxious. / My family is quite relaxed but during the quarantine ……. so theirs were anxious.

Last night, my father-in-law told me that the restaurant which is really famous at home / in his hometown and where you can eat some traditional food, and it is his favorite restaurant, is going to be sold. I asked him why, and he said that the boss couldn’t pay the rent and salary because of the corona virus. I think that there are more restaurants having difficulties / problems / in a difficult situation / position than before, so I hope this virus will be gone quickly (passive) / will go away quickly (active)

Vocabulary

I have a problem = I have a difficulty / I have some difficulties 

the difficult is high = it’s really difficult

tense – shi tai

gesture – to make a sign to tell sb to do sth
eg. I gestured at / to my cat to give me his hand / to shake my hand, and after that I will give him the snacks.

efficient – you xiao de
eg. i think online is more efficient

introverted < > extroverted
eg. I am a little introverted so I get tired when I socialise / when I do social things
eg2. I am extroverted so I need to socialise often, or I get bored and tired.

socialise – to meet people / talk to people etc

Grammar

I saw a man running in the park
I saw a man who was running in the park (past continuous) / I saw a man who ran in the park (past tense)

there are many foreigners teaching English on douyin
there are many foreigners who are teaching English on douyin / who teach English on douyin

when my cat asks me to eat some snacks (pr) i give a sign that make a hand shake so I give him

When my cat asks me to feed him some snacks / to give him some snacks
When my cat asks me if he can eat some snacks
When my cat asks me for snacks

Out of your classes online and face to face, which one is more? – which is the most?
How many of your classes are online and face to face? – number
What percentage of your classes are online and face to face? – %