Online Class Notes (Li)[W]

Write a letter to advise the girl on her chocolate addiction.

Vocabulary

bar: 一条

eg. A bar of chocolate/a bar of gold/a bar of soap

giant: 巨大

eg. He looks like a giant standing next to the toddlers.

bitter: 苦

addiction: can’t stop yourself from doing something, especially something harmful 瘾

eg. That girl has a chocolate addiction.

eg. His addiction to video games started at a young age.

mentally: connected to the mind 心理上，精神上

eg. Eating milk chocolate and drinking Americano makes me feel better mentally.

eg. Exercising keeps you mentally and physically fit.

crackers: 咸饼干

Italy – country

Italian – people/language

Iran – country

Iranian – people

Korea – country

Korean – people/language

to some degree/to a certain extent/partly – 部分地；在某种程度上

eg. To some degree, it’s only the beginning of the coronavirus outbreak worldwide.

Grammar

when to use A/An: general use 

A + noun  (singular)

ex. A boy

noun (plural)

ex. Boys

When to use “the”: specific use 

The + noun (singular)

ex. The boy

The + noun (plural)

ex. The boys

Grammar

black chocolate – dark chocolate

Yesterday is the first day l went out from the new year’s day. Everyone must stay at home because the virus. China is controlled the virus broking,lot of people return to work.Yesterday I had meeting with my exhibition partner. I drove to his office. There were so many people so I difficult to find the parking. I took thirty minutes to find the parking. We discuss ed the work we can do in such situation.We talked about the market of the future.Because the situation is getting seriously all of the world,my business partner in America lost all his projects. Italian,Iran,Korean……many countries broking the virus. My friend of America told me the supermarket was empty. People bought everything.A month before he told me if l want anything that he can send to me. I hope the situation will be better soon,then I can visit the other countries and go on the project.

Revised: 

Yesterday was the first time I have been out since I last went out on New Year’s Day. Everyone must stay at home because of the virus. China has contained the virus to some degree so a lot of people have returned to work. Yesterday, I had a meeting with my exhibition/business partner. I drove to his office. There were so many people so I had difficulties finding a parking space. I took thirty minutes to find parking. We discussed the work we can do in this situation. We talked about the future market. Because the situation is getting serious around the world, my business partner in America lost all his projects. Italy,Iran, Korea and many other countries are experiencing the virus outbreak. My friend in America told me the supermarket was empty. People bought everything. A month before, he told me that if l wanted anything,  he would send it to me. I hope the situation will be better soon. Then. I can visit other countries and continue the project.