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. it’s really delicious. and we also tried to go to the suzhou university but we haven’t the card which the current students of the suzhou university. we just spent about 2 days there and we don’t have enough time…. 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 didn’t haveĀ the card which the current students of suzhou universityĀ have. We just spent about 2 days there and we didn’t have enough time…. 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 didn’t haveĀ the studentĀ card to get in. We just spent about 2 days there as that’s all we had…. 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.