F2F Class Notes 4th March (Jesse)

Speaking exercise

i made an excel to collect the sales number / data and booking tickets, hotels, and maybe that’s all. i also looking for some restaurants which can hold out board meeting but i haven’t find a suitable one. they want to have dinner in the evening so i have to arrange the dinner but i dont know it’s just eating food or it’s drinking some wine, i dont know what kind the way they will like. they are all in america they are our leaders, i think i can make 2 or 3 plan and show my boss and he can choose one but i’m not familiar with shanghai’s restaurant

i made a spreadsheet (.xls) to collect the sales numbers / data / figures and booked flights and train tickets, hotels / accommodation, and maybe that’s all. i also looked for some restaurants which can hold our board meeting but i haven’t found a suitable one (yet). They want to have dinner in the evening / at night so i have to arrange the dinner but i dont know if it’s just eating food or if it’s drinking some wine, i dont know what they will like to do / kind of thing they want to do / I don’t know which one they want. They are all in america / the US / the states as they are our leaders. I think i can make 2 or 3 plans and show my boss and he can choose one but i’m not familiar with shanghai’s restaurants / with restaurants in Shanghai

the americas – the continent

america – the states / the US

have you booked your flight? (ticket)

air b&b (b&b = bed and breakfast)

accommodation – includes hotel, hostel, b&b, anything…

Grammar

have you ever been to Australia

If it’s eating, I will only book a restaurant.
If it’s eating and drinking, I will book both.

the = makes a word become more specific

A: the people in China are good
B: people in China are good

there are 50 people in each team. 2 teams.
the people in China are team A
the people in Japan are team B

Jesse is good
the Jesse from Australia is good but the other Jesse isn’t friendly

I went to Starbucks
I went to the Starbucks yesterday (the person you’re talking to already knows which starbucks, because it’s obvious)