Online Class Notes (Nick)

Write a about the tradition of giving mooncakes to customers.
But if you don’t have class before Friday, then write a story about giving the mooncakes to customers.

Vocabulary

Permanent – the opposite of temporary, unchanging
e.g. I used a pen to sign the contract so that my signature will be permanent.

Tattoo – painting on your skin with a needle
e.g. A tattoo is permanent, so think carefully!

Campus – the area in which a school is located
e.g. Shanghai Jiao Tong University has a Xuhui campus and a Minhang campus.

Buick, Chevrolet, Cadillac – Bieke, Xuefulan; different car companies owned by General Motors

Sword – a long piece of sharp metal used to fight people in ancient times
e.g. Ancient China was famous for producing straight and strong swords.

Grammar

Quick review!
Collaborate/Cooperate: to work together; use “on” to say what you’re doing, and “with” to say who is helping

We order milk tea – We ordered milk tea

If you stay outside of this area, they won’t deliver – If you live outside of this area, they won’t deliver
— Live is where you have a home; where you will be for a long time, permanent
— Stay is where you will be for a shorter period, temporarily

It’s a factory which making cars – It’s a factory which makes cars

It’s the most large car-producing company in the world – it’s the largest car-producing company in the world