F2F Class Notes 11th March (Celeste)

When I go out my apartment I took a taxi to the train. – When I left my apartment I took a taxi to the train.

Ex: When I left my office it was raining. / When I left her apartment my phone was ringing. / After I left the company, they lost a lot of clients.

I took train. – I took the train.

I arrived Wuxi on time. – I arrived in/at Wuxi on time.

He pick me up to the show room.- He picked me up and took me to the show room.

If you take a taxi you don’t use 20 yuan. – If you take a taxi, maybe it’s less than 20 yuan.

It’s close here. – It’s close to here.

For me every time is ok. – I’m available any time next week. / I’m free any time of the day. / Next month my schedule is open.

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decorations – things to decorate a place

Ex: I often buy decorations for distributors.

They want I to go there. They want I to help them. – They want me to go there and help them.

They will buy it/them  from online.

I will give them a web address.

Recently, I haven’t think to change my job. – No, I don’t want to change my job. / Yes, lately I’ve been thinking about changing jobs.
portfolio – usually a book that proves/shows your work

If he or she wants to go to a job interview he or she can bring his or her portfolio. – If  they want to go to a job interview they can bring their portfolio.

I can’t talk with someone freedom. – I can’t talk with someone freely. / I can’t talk freely with someone. / I can’t freely talk with someone.

How to say…? = CHINGLISH

 HOW DO YOU SAY …?/ HOW CAN I SAY ….? = ENGLISH

What mean = CHINGLISH 🙁

What do you mean? = ENGLISH 🙂

arrange – first time you move something (furniture)

Ex: I will arrange the couch and TV stand.

rearrange – to move something (furniture) again

Ex: I don’t like how the furniture is arranged, so I will rearrange it later today.