Online Class Notes (Nemo)[S]

Speaking exercise

My boss didnt want to expense a lot of money, so I didn’t have enough expenditure. at the beginning, my boss and my colleagues drink a lot of wine and then and then got drunk soon, I was sober because I had to pay the bill. We rented a villa on Chongming island. I prepared a lucky draw but my colleagues and boss was drunk so the lucky draw doesn’t hold on time. The next day. My young colleague drunk a lot of wine and he throw up the last night, I’m worried about him because he was seriously drunk. There were 34 ppl, I prepared 12 bottles of white and 12 bottles of red wine and a lot of beer. My boss told me to prepare a lot of strong alcoholic drink, I bring two cases of Wuliangye baijou- there are 6 bottles in a case.

My boss didn’t want to spend a lot of money, so I didn’t have enough funds. In the beginning, my boss and my colleagues drank a lot of wine and then got drunk pretty soon, I was sober because I had to pay the bill. We rented a villa on Chongming island. I prepared a lucky draw but my colleagues and boss were so drunk that the lucky draw wasn’t held on time. My young colleague drunk a lot of wine and he threw up the last night, I was worried about him because he was seriously drunk. There were 34 ppl, I prepared 12 bottles of white and 12 bottles of red wine and a lot of beer. My boss told me to prepare a lot of strong alcoholic drink, I brought two cases of Wuliangye baijou- there are 6 bottles in a case.

Vocabulary

funds (n): money needed or available to spend on something
资金;钱款
Following the repairs to the roof, church funds are now seriously depleted.
在对屋顶进行修缮之åŽï¼Œæ•™å ‚的资金现在严é‡åƒç´§ã€‚
The president has agreed to allocate further funds to develop the new submarine.
总统已ç»åŒæ„å†æ‹¨ä¸€éƒ¨åˆ†èµ„金开å‘新潜艇。

The company has agreed to fund my trip to Australia.
å…¬å¸åŒæ„资助我的澳大利亚之行。

I’m going to fund your education

sober adjective (NOT DRUNK)
not drunk or affected by alcohol
未醉的,清醒的
Are you sober enough to drive, Jim?
å‰å§†ï¼Œä½ å¤Ÿä¸å¤Ÿæ¸…醒,å¯ä»¥å¼€è½¦å—?

liqueur (n): a strong, sweet alcoholic drink that is usually drunk in small amounts at the end of a meal
(é¤åŽçš„)烈性甜酒,利å£é…’

alcoholic drinks
å«é…’精的饮料
Could I have something non-alcoholic, like orange juice, please?
能给我æ¥äº›ä¸å«é…’精的饮料å—,比如橙æ±ä»€ä¹ˆçš„?

Where are you? I’m on Nanjing road/I’m walking down Nanjing road.

sick (adj): feeling ill as if you are going to vomit
æ¶å¿ƒçš„,想åçš„
Lucy felt sick the morning after the party.
露西在èšä¼šåŽçš„第二天早上觉得æ¶å¿ƒã€‚
If you eat any more of that cake, you’ll make yourself sick.
如果å†åƒä¸€å—那个å—蛋糕,你会觉得æ¶å¿ƒæƒ³å。

a sick child
生病的孩å­
a sick cow
病牛