Online Class Notes (Ally)

10 true sentences using 定语从句

watch an interesting video and write what it is about. (tense)

Vocabulary

does it matter? – 有关系吗?
ie. It doesn’t matter to me. 我不在乎，对我来说没关系.

inferior: 下位

style: 风格

coincidence: 巧合

used to: 习惯
ie. I am used to/ I got used to staying home. 我习惯了

bother: 困扰/打扰
ie. Sorry for bothering you.
ie. It doesn’t bother me anymore.  ….不让我难受了

storm: 暴风雨

“now that you don’t have a star anymore, do you have any plans to go out?”

clubbing (verb noun): 蹦迪
ie. Let’s go clubbing

nightclubs: 夜店

alcohol: 酒精

allergic: 过敏

excuse: 借口

hard time breathing/difficulty of breath: 呼吸困难
ie. I have a hard time breathing/I have a difficulty of breath

shortcut: 快捷方式

level up: 升级

second guess：怀疑自己

lay off： 裁员

downsizing: 缩小 (for companies)

Grammar

some+ (body+noun) + adj
ie. someone pretty, somewhere near/far, something interesting

I just finished meeting with my cooperate(v) company
I just finished meeting with the company I’m cooperating with. （adj phrase）
I just finished meeting with my partner company. （usually long-term partner）

Do you know the KOL I saw on Weibo?
He is the person I called yesterday?
She is the girl who was on TV.
I broke the macbook he bought last week.

maybe 3 people talk about something topic
maybe 3 people talking(verb-noun) about some topic (noun)
Nothing complicated – maybe 3 people talking(verb-noun) about some topic (noun)
It’s about 3 people talking about some topic.

this project only podcast but needs video
this project is a podcast but it needs video now

many HZ model is not local people
many HZ models are not local/are from other cities

did you go somewhere far

there’s very short day
It’s not long to July/my HZ project date
I only have a few days until/ to my HZ project date/I have to go to HZ.

Pronunciation

cooperate: co-O-perate

limited: 限制
My mother limited my outdoor time when I was a student.
entrance : 入口
We found a new world entrance in the woods = 森林 (wood = 木头) by the beach.
countdown： 倒数 倒计时
He was bottom in the marathon last year.
New Year’s countdown
pissed off: 烦
Recently, my frequent work time changes make me pissed off./piss me off （v）.
wear a mask: 戴口罩
We wear a mask everyday after 2020.
cold: 感冒
I have not gotten a cold for more than 3years。（时态）
overnight： 跨过整晚
He often works overnight in the studio to shoot advertisements/ads/commercial(商业) ads(n).
travellers：外地的人 旅游的人
Five travelers will cross the desert; they prepared（v） ten boxes of water and filled food in their car.

I am prepared(be + adj) for the test. =  我准备好了
I prepared(v) for the test. = 我准备了

culture：文化
Japan retains a lot of Chinese culture and develops it into a new cultural form.
consider: 考虑
He is considering to leave this city and start/leaving this city and starting a new live in another city
cooperate: 合作
There are many cooperative projects in sports events.
pressure/stress: 压力
Many of my friends have pressure in these years.
retire：退休
he took a tent and went to the different forests when he retired.
he will take a tent and go to the different forests when he retires.
lively：活跃
This little bird in my neighborhood is very lively.
efficiency: 效率
He is an efficient(adj) worker .
He works with high efficiency.

Speaking exercise

there are several of stars on the sky.
I can’t walk very far.
If I drive to another place ,there is the police on the highway