F2F Class Notes (Ben)

Grammar

I haven’t to saw her –> I haven’t seen her

On Sunday I take training –> On Sunday I took the train

Everyone think –>

teach / taught / taught

see / saw / seen
I see her every day.
I saw her today.
I have seen her already.

See = in general, usually, every day, every week

Saw = TIME IS CLEAR
this morning, last night, yesterday, 2 days ago, 3 months ago, when I came to the office, when I lived in Chongqing

Have seen = TIME IS UNCLEAR
before, already, never, yet, until now, so far

eat / ate / eaten

I ate this morning.
I haven’t eaten yet.

take / took / taken

I took the subway this morning.
I haven’t taken a vacation yet.

drink / drank / drunk

I drank too much last night.
I have already drunk baijiu.

write / wrote / written

I wrote a letter to my mom last week.
I have already written the report. I haven’t written the report yet.

Vocabulary

training 培训

a habit = a tradition = something people always do
In China, marrying early is a common habit.

a certificate = a document that proves something
A marriage certificate proves that you are married.

Writing exercise

  1. How long haven’t you been wearing high heels?
    I haven’t been wearing high heels for the last two weeks.
  2. How often do you go to the gym?
    I go to the gym quite often
  3. How long have you been living together with your boyfriend?
    I have been living together with my boyfriend for 4 years.