F2F Class Notes 25th October (Jesse)

This is my following weekend’s plan. I’m really looking forward to this trip, and I bet it will be really fun. 

whatever (wu suo wei de) / up to you (sui bian ni)

i don’t really get it
i dont get it
what do you mean exactly?
can you say that again a bit slower?
what does ____ mean? 

hostess = girl
host = boy 

lion
lioness

we planned ….. changed our schedule
we wanted….. changed our plans 

I’ve had a change of plans
I’ve had a change of heart
I’ve changed my mind

let’s schedule a meeting for next week
my schedule is full 

once a week – yi zhou yi ci 

there is a long street nearby my homenear my home

my previous company is therei used to work nearby 

nearby = near sth / near it / near there
eg. I live near jingan temple because my work is nearby. 

There are many korea restaurants nearby my home called hongquan road, i think it is famous street in shanghai for korea restaurants. i think many people know it. The food are very authentic because there are many korea office and companies there and many korean will also go to the restaurants, every day. My previous company is also located there and our company would often had a dinner together every month in the restaurants there. 

There are many korean restaurants near my home on a long street called hongquan road. I think the street is famous for korean food in shanghai and many people know it. The food is very authentic because there are many korean offices and companies there and many koreans will also go to the restaurants, every day. I used to work nearby and our company would often have / used to have dinners together every month at the restaurants there. 

authentic – zhen zhong


Pronunciation


restaurant – “res tront”
her
dinner
there – the ehh r

O = road, home – make your mouth go from wide to narrow 

thair = “there” 

korean- kor ee an 

company – cum pa nee

know – n oh  

eye n oh cum pa nee z