F2F Class Notes (Tony)

Vocabulary

up to 2 hours

the quantity are bigger / there are more hospitals and schools in pudong

I have to spend one hour on my commuting – I have a one hour commute to work

I have a 2o minute commute from my office to here, including waiting for the bus.

you can’t go over budget

Official Armani Reseller, Licensed by Armani.

IFC Mall at Lujiazui

IAPM mall at Huai Hai


Timeless – doesn’t go out of style

eg: Burberry coats have somewhat of a timeless classic design.

knockoff – a fake, meant to look like a famous brand

eg: I really don’t want any knockoffs, I only wanna buy from an Official Armani Reseller, Licensed by Armani.

eg: I think these are knockoffs, they were so cheap.

per capita – by and for each person

eg: The average income per capita in Texas in $30,000.

eg: There are less hospitals per capita in Pudong, because there are more residents.

eg: I found that in Pudong, we have less schools per capita.

pack (V.) – to put stuff or things into something, like a bag

eg: I need to pack my bag for my trip to Hawaii.

eg: I have a packed schedule.

delivery (N.) – wai mai

eg: We always use/get the delivery.

eg: We always use the delivery service. It’s called E le Me.

spread out – has few things in a large space

eg: Beijing is more spread out than Shanghai.

eg: Pudong is more spread out than Puxi.

eg: The whole state of Kansas is really spread out and flat. It’s super boring there.

dense – has many things in a small space

eg: Puxi is more dense than pudong. So its a lot easier to walk around.


BE/IS/Are   

He is so rude.   (very strong statement)

Can be

HE can be so rude.   (Less strong statement)