F2F Class Notes 27th June (Ben)

one and a half XXXXXXX –> a XXXXX and a half
I’ve been here FOR a week and a half

I will have dinner with a friend this evening after my class. I chose a restaurant which is close to my work and checked if it was necessary to queue up for a table. These days restaurants are too crowded and noisy, so people cannot enjoy a great dinner and relax. I searched FOR restaurants in an app named Dazhongdianping which provides consumers’ comments which are really useful for those who HAVE never trIED THEM before.
so that = in order to, 为了
I learn English so (that) I can get a better job.

try / tried / have tried
FINISHED NOT FINISHED

search = to look in a place (for something)

I searched my apartment for my keys.
The police searched the city for the criminal.

In my mind,
ingredients = what you use to make food

I don’t agree with you = I disagree with you

Every country is different from each other.
Every country is different.
All countries are different from each other.
, = a COMMA

Review this next time :
I like the Chinese who are always on time. = I only like Chinese people who are on time. I don’t like the other ones.
I like the Chinese, who are always on time. = I like the Chinese, they are always on time.