F2F Class Notes (Tony) [W]

Vocabulary

Yunnan Rose pie

muggy – hot and humid, heavy air

eg: I can’t believe it’s so muggy even though its almost October.

oppressive – holding you back/down

eg: I wouldn’t say they are oppressive, but my in-laws are a handful.

a handful – something or someone is difficult or a lot to deal with

eg: Those kids are a handful, except the youngest one, she is a little angel.

:      –    Colon

;      –    Semi-Colon

It’s did 2 years i’m in shanghai and in 3 months i will leave china. Before i was existing to left shanghai because i didn’t work but know it’s eminent i will leave shanghai. I realise many things went to missed me. I loves the baozi close to my house because for me it is the best, salty with real piece of meat and sweet with walnut and white chocolate, so delicious. For me the baozi walnut white chocolate is the best chinese dessert. Sometimes i prefert this dessert instead of one western dessert and very cheap, 4,5 kuai. My friends will miss me to much because know they’re real friends and every weekend and vacation i was spend with them. This crazy lifestyle too will miss me, lady’s night, manucure between girls, lunches and dinners with friends, beautiful bars, restaurants, landscapes, delicious Chinese food …

It’s been 2 years, that I’ve been in Shanghai; and in 3 months I will leave china. Before I was ready to leave Shanghai because I wasn’t working but now it’s imminent that I will leave shanghai. I realize I will miss many things. I love the baozi place close to my house because for me it is the best, salty with real pieces of meat and sweet with walnuts and white chocolate, so delicious. For me the walnut white chocolate baozi  is the best Chinese dessert. Sometimes I prefer this dessert instead of western desserts and its very cheap, about 4,5 kuai. My friends will miss me too much because now they’re real friends and I spent every weekend and vacation with them. I will miss this crazy lifestyle too, lady’s night, manicures with the girls, lunches and dinners with friends, beautiful bars, restaurants, landscapes and delicious Chinese food.

Simple Versions:

I’ve been in SH for 2 years, and in 3 months I will leave China.

Grammar

Has been/Have been: From the PAST   until NOW, STILL happening.

It has been   It’s been…

How long has it been, since… you made a cake?