Online Class Notes (Ally)

Vocabulary

context: word situation

saying: famous sentence
ie. There is a saying “no pain no gain”.

punctuation: 标点符号

scandal: ;丑闻；丑行；令人愤慨的行为（或事件）;做出丑事的人

scandalize: 令人愤慨;令人觉得可耻;令人丢脸

carry: 连带
ie. This sentences carries a negative meaning. – it has a negative implication.

Grammar

For all habits/info about you:
ie. I’m watching TV (right now) vs I watch TV (usually, habit, info)

in writing, put your examples after the noun
ie. Many enterprises, especially internet companies/giants such as Alibaba, Tencent ,didi etc., are investigated and amerced by government.

For general concepts you don’t want to say more about – use plural
ie. The government introduced a new law today.  – tell me more about the law
ie. The government introduced laws today.

I’m watching cellphone.
I’m on my cellphone for a long time.
I watch TV programs on my cellphone.

Recently I practised listening for online course before my classes started in case I can’t understand the professor’s sayings in the class.
Recently I have been practising  listening for online course before my classes start in case I can’t understand the professor’s speech/speaking/English in the class.

The first step, I listen it without subtitles and write down some key points. And then I review it in English to know.
The first step, I listen to the video without subtitles and write down some key points.

The second step is to see the English subtitles.
The second step is to re-view the video with English subtitles in order to get all of the information.

The last one I listen it again and write down some words that I never know.
Finally/Thirdly, I listen to it again and write down some new/unfamiliar words./words that I didn’t know before.

I haven’t finished it at all. – You still have lots to work on, maybe haven’t even started?
I haven’t finished all of it. – You have completed some, needs to finish the rest.
I haven’t finished it yet. – Now you’re not done.

They have huge discounts for us, so why don’t we choose their business?

no limit on the distance

As we know, a lots of things has happened in different industries recently.Many enterprise and people are investigated and amerced by government. Especially in internet companies such as Alibaba, Tencent ,didi etc. All of relevant companies are going to deal with by government.
Why government start to supervise these companies rigorously ? I think there are many reasons.
Firstly, Government hopes that enterprise can compete fairly. However,those company utilize a measure to monopolize the whole market and this action was cause vicious cycle. Because these companies impede other small companies development.

Edited:

As we know, a lot of/lots of groundbreaking/huge changes have happened in different industries recently. Many enterprises, especially internet companies/giants such as Alibaba, Tencent ,didi etc., are investigated and amerced by government. All of the/All relevant companies are going to be dealt with by government.
Why did the government start to supervise these companies rigorously ? I think there are many reasons.
Firstly, the government hopes that enterprises can compete fairly/seeks to encourage fair competition. However, those companies utilize measures to monopolize the whole market and this action causes a vicious cycle and impede other small companies’ development.

Pronunciation

recently: re-sent-ly , not”z”

etc = et cetera = ecetera

monopolize

vicious – vi-shi-s