VIP Class Notes (Lily) [S]
Pronunciation
problem
Vocabulary
1.ETA= estimated time of arrival 预定到达时间
ex: When is the ETA of this batch 这批货?
2. ETD= estimated time of departure 预定出发时间
ex: Can you let me know the ETD asap?
ex: Please advise the ETA, ETD and the name of the vessel. 请告知预计开船时间,预计到达时间和船名。
3. ASAP (ay sap) = as soon as possible
ex: I will be there asap, I am stuck in the traffic 堵车
ex: I will return the money to you asap. Please don’t get mad.
4. leave a comment= 留言
ex: You can leave a comment under my post.
5. replace= 替换
ex: I bought a new fan风扇 to replace the old one.
ex: I want to replace my phone with a new one.
Speaking exercise
Yesterday I bought a new coffee machine to replace my old one. That old one I bought just less than 2 years, but I thought a new one some function are very convenient, for example, to push a switch, it make a cappuccino, to push other switch, it makes a latte. It’s automatic. So I bought a new one, old one I will give my mother.
Revised
Yesterday I bought a new coffee machine to replace my old one. That old one I bought the old one for just less than 2 years, but I thought a newer one would be more convenient, for example, if you push a button, it will make a cappuccino, if you push another button, it will make a latte. It’s automatic. So I bought a new one, old one I will give the old one to my mother.
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