F2F Class Notes 16th July (Jesse)

go shopping for some itemsthingsĀ 

item = professional word for things that you sell
product =Ā professional word for things that youĀ make and then sell

commit suicide = kill yourselfĀ 

overwork (v) / overworked (adj)
eg. i am really overworked at the moment = i’m working way/far too much

overtime work / do overtime
eg. i have to work overtime every night
eg2. I have to do overtime whenever my boss asks me

we didn’t notice the which one we didn’t say which one

notice / notify / say
i didn’t notice (see) that you wore glasses…

notify = tell
notice = to see
an apple
a person

crowded – adj
eg. the roads are very crowded during peak hour

i went to suzhou 2 years ago with a friend. we went there for some food and we went to the pingzhan road. we have been there for abt 2 days and we ate yoghurt and chicken feet. itā€™s really delicious. and we also tried to go to the suzhou university but we havenā€™t the card which the current students of the suzhou university. we just spent about 2 days there and we donā€™t have enough timeā€¦. it brings you the feeling that you can go back to the old times.Ā 

i went to suzhou 2 years ago with a friend and we went there to try/eatĀ some food and we went to pingzhanroad. we went there for abt 2 days and we ate yoghurt and chicken feet which wereĀ really delicious. We also tried to go to suzhou university but we didnā€™t haveĀ the card which the current students of suzhou universityĀ have. We just spent about 2 days there and we didnā€™t have enough timeā€¦. it gives you the feeling that you can go back to the old times.Ā 

A friend and I took a trip to suzhou to have a look around andĀ tryĀ some ofĀ the localĀ food. One of the places we went to wasĀ pingzhanroad whereĀ we wentĀ for aboutĀ 2 days. During our time there, two of the local foods we ate, wereĀ yoghurt and chicken feet which wereĀ really delicious. WeĀ wanted to go toĀ suzhou university but we didnā€™t haveĀ the studentĀ card to get in. We just spent about 2 days there as that’s all we hadā€¦. itĀ gave usĀ a really strong back-t0-nature feeling

WeĀ wanted to go toĀ suzhou university but … – we had planned to go to suzhou university but…Ā 

when we were at that place = during our time there = while we were there

the old times – before technology was as good as it is now Ā / my previous situation

wild / wilderness = natural + without people

back to nature feeling = very green, with water, and nice sounds

took me back to the old days = reminded me a lot of my past (nostalgic feeling)

the good old days = the days I remember in a positive way
eg. oh man, those were the good old days

we went to 2 places, suzhou and hangzhou. – We went to 2 places, one of them being suzhou and the other being hangzhou = One of the places we went to was suzhou, and the other was hangzhou.