Online Class Notes (Joe)

Writing exercise

I lost my thermos at the airport yesterday.
I like the thermos of Starbucks.
I like the Starbuck’s thermos.
In the winter we must wear the thermal underwear.
We try to find the thermostat in the room to turn on the condition.
We tried to find the thermostat in the room to turn on the air conditioner.

How many days do you in Shenzhen.
How many days do spend in Shenzhen?

How many apples are in the bag?
How much difference between you and your brother?
How much difference is there between you and your brother?
How many differences are there between you and your brother?

How much ill leave did she take this year.
How much sick leave did she take this year?

How many peoples are in the painting?
How many people are in the painting?

Vocabulary

condition – 条件

air conditioner – 空调

sick leave – time off from work because you are sick

Grammar

1 We try to do something – usually
2 We tried to do something – past

I went back Shanghai yesterday
I went back to Shanghai yesterday

Pronunciation

thermostat – thi mi stat

air conditioner – e kon dee shi nir

Next Class Focus

Next time we can talk about your childhood trip to Nanjing.