Online Class Notes (Jesse)

Vocabulary

Monday to Thursday – zhou yi dao zhou si

in the workday – during the week / Monday to Friday 

during the week < > on the weekend 

I’m off today = I’m not working today = It’s my day off today

almost – cha yi dian dao
eg. we are almost finished class = we will finish very soon
eg2. we have been having class for almost 1 hour
most – da bu fen / zui duo
eg. most people are happy
eg2. most of the time I am busy

yellow ocean fish

this was my first time to cook the fish
today is my first time to learn “so much for”
it’s my first time to learn pingpong from my boyfriend in China

it was successful

at work / at the office / in the office – zai gong si

study abroad – study in another country 

he gained a university degree – get 

I got down to work

so much for = it’s over and failed

that’s all for today! / so there you go, that’s our class! 

browser 
eg. I opened the 2nd link with another browser

Grammar

his english is better than mine

he studied english at university

it won’t happen again = I will not do it again

it = the thing
won’t = will not
happen = do
again = one more time