F2F Class Notes 31st August (Celeste)

second nature – sth that you can do naturally, familiar

eg. Speaking Sichuan dialect is like second nature to me.

I know (things to do / places) like the back of my hand – sth is familiar

eg. I know how to ride a bike like the back of my hand.

eg. I know Sichuan like the back of my hand.

Sophia and her sister are like twins. / Sophia and her sister have the same mind.

I just want spend some days with her – I just wanted to spend some time with her

suburbs ( suhh – berbs )

restaurant ( rest – cher – aunt )

part time job ***pr.

greet the customers

deliver/bring/take the food/dishes to the customers/guests

we have to work very long time – we had to work for a very long time

clean the places – clean up / clean the restaurant

don’t want to spend money on their waitresses – they are cheap

you know ***pr.

my sister and her family live close to my parents

my sister and her family live close to my parents’ house