Online Class Notes (Jesse) [3]

Vocabulary

naked – not wearing any clothes
eg. I feel naked when I don’t wear makeup

I work in marketing

process improvement 

he just talk to me lots the marketing job – he just talked to me about the marketing job / he told me a lot about it

talk – conversation
tell – give information

until now – now it has changed
eg. I liked my job until now – now I don’t like it, but I liked it before
eg2. I didn’t know it until now – now I know it
so far / as of now – now it’s true
eg. So far I really like my job – now I like it, and before now I liked it, and maybe in future i will still like it…?

Grammar

when you face challenge it should be difficult – it may be difficult / you might have difficulties / it might have difficulties

you need to fix it by time – it takes time to fix it / you need to spend time to fix it

the last 2 years / the most recent 2 years

I saw a man. The man was running. = I saw a man running = I saw a man who was running 
I come here to learn English = the reason you come

cost / cost / cost 

sth costs money
sth takes time

I spend money
I spend time

Pronunciation

hour = “our” / “our wer” 

ver – strong f
wer – o

Writing exercise

My usual working day
My work start at 10am usually, and my company allows a flexible time that we could arrive at office at 9:30 or 10am, with different check out time at 6:30 or 7pm.
I woke up at 8:30am usually, and I took 30 minutes to dressing and eating breakfast. I must left home at 9am, and went to office by taxi. It costed nearly 1 hour to got to my office. If I left home after 9am, it has big possible to be late at office.
The lunch time starts at 12 to 1:30pm, we often eat outside or ordering online. I was getting bored by the restaurant nearby because I have worked at same area in 5 years and there wasn’t new restaurants appear.
I can leave office at 7pm, but I often check out after 8pm because the working is too busy. Therefore I arrived at home over 9pm usually.

My usual working day
My work starts at 10am usually, and my company allows a flexible time that we could arrive at my / the office at 9:30 or 10am, with different check out times at 6:30 or 7pm.
I woke up at 8:30am as usual, and I took 30 minutes to get dressed and eat / have breakfast. I needed to leave home at 9am, and went to my office by taxi. It took nearly 1 hour to get to my office. If I left home after 9am, there would be a big chance to be / I would likely be / I would probably be late to the office.
The lunch time starts at 12 to 1:30pm, and we often eat outside or order online. I was getting bored by the restaurant nearby because I have worked in the same area for 5 years and there weren’t any new restaurants opening.
I can leave my office at 7pm, but I often check out after 8pm because work is too busy. Therefore I arrived at home after 9pm as usual.

In the last 3 weeks Jesse and Penny have had 3 classes.

I have lived in SH for 10 years
We have class for 1 hour
I bought the iPhone for 1000 RMB


I go back to my home as soon as possible so I can have enough time to do something I want like have dinner with my mum and to watch some tv show and then play games which I’m dedicated to. Then I go to sleep very late at every Friday, almost 2AM, and I wake up around 11AM in Saturday usually and I go to dance at Saturday afternoon. Sometimes I go to dinner with my friends.

I go back to my home as soon as possible so I can have enough time to do something that I want (to do) like have dinner with my mum and to watch some tv shows and then play games which I’m dedicated to / some games which I love. Then I go to sleep very late at almost 2AM every Friday, and I wake up at around 11AM on Saturday usually and I go to dance at (on) Saturday afternoon / in the afternoon on Saturday. Sometimes I go to dinner with my friends.

I go back to my home as soon as possible so I can have enough time to do something that I want like have dinner with my mum and to watch some tv shows for 2 hours and then play games which I love for a while too. Then I go to sleep very late at almost 2AM every Friday, and I wake up at around 11AM on Saturday usually and I go to dance on Saturday afternoon. If there are some friends who want to have dinner, sometimes I go to dinner with them.