F2F Class Notes 31st August (Jesse)

How are you? – how – answer = adj
how have you been? – how – answer = adj
what’s up? – what – answer = what doing (verb)
what’s going on – what – answer = what doing (verb)

Answer – adj
5 = great
4 = pretty good
3 = not bad
2 = not that great / just OK
1 = not very good

Answer – verb
5 = so much / so busy / such a good day
1 = not much at all / nothing really

I know – I already know

I get it / I got it / I understand = now I know

numerous = many
massive = very big
various = many different types

identify – find them / figure out

similar – same
eg. these 2 people look similar

familiar – family
eg. I am not familiar with western culture

bu qing chu
i dont quite understand what you mean
What do you mean exactly?
Sorry…? Could you say that again?
The Dongbei ______ of China is also called ______?
can you say that last part again?
can you say the first part again?
would you mind speaking a little more slowly?
what? – sorry?
name / age (?) / married (?) / background – work + education / lived where?

I’m ….. and I’m …. years old…. I have a masters in ….. and for the last 5 years I have been ……. with 3 years…… and 2 years before that…. i’ve been in SH for the last 6 years but i’m actually from…..I’m really big on friends and family and love spending time with them talking and laughing.