Online Class Notes (Ally)

Vocabulary

35000 = thirty five thousand

social benefits: welfare benefit from govt.

introverted: shy

increase/decrease: go up/go down

decent: good enough/ not super great

m2: square meters

understatement: 低估

eligible：有资格的; 合格的; 具备条件的;

naive: 天真

apartment hunting:

suite: 套房

sacrifice: 牺牲

economically speaking：from the economic perspective

entry-level： starting level

The baby has not born yet.
The baby isn’t born yet.

The price is rise, always. A lot of apartments sold out, for the 10 years. Maybe every people have the apartment.
The price is always increasing, with a lot of apartments sold out in the 10 years. Maybe everyone will have their own the apartment.

The customer is not only purchase the house for living.
The customer does not only purchase the house for living. /Customers don’t….

eat -> no eat -> don’t/doesn’t eat

People young, he will buy a small apartment.
Young people usually buy small apartments.
A person will purchase a small house when he is young.

First you have a high score, then you can draw a success.
First, you must have a high score to enter the draw. Then you need to win the draw.

A lot of young people can’t take…
A lot of young people who are new to SH/who just came to SH cannot afford a nice apartment.

I think you haven’t purchased a house, and without , it’s OK.
I think you don’t have to purchase a house. It’s OK to rent/to live without your own house.

why didn’t you choose to work there？