VIP Class Notes (Jesse) [W]

I planning to go to the factory on tuesday, because the japanese client is going to visit the factory to check some samples which are produced for the exhibition at their company. I will hitching my husband car to go to the Shanghai centre bus station and then change to the bus towards Nantong. The bus is running about 2Hs on the high way and will arrived at the destination, At there the factory’s people is waiting for me. This time the Client’s flight is frying from Huangzhou to Nantong, So after gathering with the factory’s people and we are going to the Nantong airport to pick up the Client. I will check the timetable of the flight at every moment because the domestic flight often doesn’t going on time. I can find all of the information about the flight on my phone all times even before where was the plane fly from and how many times spent, It’s really convenient and effective for us to save times.Befor I had wasted lots of times at the airport on waiting and just couldn’t catch the timetable of the flight which I wanted to know. So it was an unhappiness job for me to bored to wait for the delayed flight at the airport.

I am planning to go to the factory on tuesday, because a japanese client is going to visit the factory to check some samples which are produced for the exhibition at / for their company. My husband will drive me to the Shanghai centre bus station and then take the bus to Nantong. The bus takes about 2 hrs on the highway and then will arrive at the destination and there, the factory’s people will be waiting for me. This time the Client’s flight is flying from Guangzhou to Nantong, So after gathering with the factory’s people, we are going to the Nantong airport to pick up the Client. I will check the timetable of the flight every moment because the domestic flight often doesn’t go on time. I can find all of the information about the flight on my phone anytime even before where the plane flew from and how long it spent. It’s really convenient and effective for us to save time. Before I had wasted a lot of time at the airport on waiting and just couldn’t catch the timetable of the flight which I wanted to know. So it was an unhappy job for me because it was very boring to wait for the delayed flight at the airport.

Grammar

I don’t know where you are
Where are you?

I know where it flew from

I go to work < > I don’t go to work
I like this < > I don’t like this

kicking legs is tired – kicking is tiring 

Vocabulary

How long …?
A long time
eg. How long have you lived in China? = How much time have you spent in China?

sth is running – going / operating
eg. my business has been running for 4 years
eg2. the trains run from 7am to 10pm

change flights / buses / trains = from a flight to another flight etc…
eg. I took a taxi to the metro and then took the metro from there to JingAn where I changed lines to line 7.

transfer – change flights …
eg. I will go to Shanghai but I need to transfer at HK

hitch a ride – casual for “get a lift from sb”

take / drop off / give me a lift / get a lift from / pick up / drive 
eg. could you take me to work today?
eg2. my husband drove me home
eg3. we went to get coffee and then my husband dropped me off at home before going to work.
eg4. my car broke down so I got a lift home with my friend