F2F Class Notes (Jesse)

Homework

Use the words from today in some writing but write as quickly as you can and don’t use a dictionary and try not to translate from Chinese.

Vocabulary

i am on time < > am running late / will be late
eg. today I was on time to get here
eg2. I thought I would be late today but I was on time to get here

am late – chi dao
am early – zao dao
am on time – zhun shi
eg. this morning I went to work and I was early so my boss was happy because yesterday I was late and he said being on time is important.

to do (verb)
to be (adj)
to have (noun)

do overtime 

time flies 
eg. wow we had a great class, time flies

i see / i understand / i got it / i know what you mean 

mian shi – interview 

Speaking exercise

I went to interview in a company which was good. Because my last company often made me work overtime I’m so tired every day and I want to change this situation so I got a new job. At first i wasn’t successful / I didn’t successfully pass the interview because of some problems but in the end they accepted me and I started this Monday.Â