F2F Class Notes 8th February (Ben)

Grammar

3rd conditional 条件式

If she hadn’t called me, I would have missed the class.

Vocabulary

jetlag 对你时差的影响

I am jetlagged: I sleep and get up late because of the jetlag.

former 以前

My former colleagues

compensate 赔偿

complain 投诉，抱怨

You can complain and ask to be compensated (ask for a compensation).

the suburbs 郊区 (usually plural 复数)

Fengxian is in the suburbs of Shanghai (Fengxian, Songjiang, Putuo are suburbs of Shanghai)

the city center

Grammar

When is the breakfast? = What time is the breakfast?

How does long does it take from the hotel to the airport?

It takes 1 hour from the hotel to the airport by bus.

You can also add “me, you, him, us” if needed

It usually takes 1 hour to go to the airport, but yesterday, it took me 2 !

It usually takes me 30 minutes to get to work, but it takes my mom one hour (because I work in the city center whereas she works in the suburbs)