Online Class Notes (Jesse) [11]

Grammar

do you used to the food in Japan – are you used to the food in Japan? 

I pay a lot of time on it – I spend a lot of time on it

Vocabulary

tenten = Kitten Kitten

watermelon

my diet – the food you eat
eg. I think your diet is really healthy

I’m on a diet
eg. I’m trying to lose weight so I’m on a diet / I’m on a low-carb diet

mediterranean

long / high life expectancy 

I will be there in a moment / I’ll be just a minute / I’m coming in a sec / I won’t be long

999 – 9 hundred and 99
1100 – 11 hundred / 1 thousand 1 hundred
1110 – 11 hundred and 10 / 1 thousand 1 hundred and 10
1010 – 1 thousand and 10

10,500 – 10 thousand 500
10,550 – 10 thousand 500 and 50

8,530,879 – 8 million, 500 and 30 thousand, 8 hundred and 79
8.53 million – 8 point 53 million

100 thousand / 200 thousand / 300 thousand

100s of people
100s of thousands of people

non-Chinese – foreigner (n) / foreign (adj)

peng you quan – WeChat Moments

apartment complex / apartment community / apartment compound 

housing community / housing complex

Maomao is my wife, who lives at No. 339 Riviera. She is a self-media beauty star with hundreds of thousands of fans on China’s largest women’s life sharing platform. She likes daily skin care and has helped many people improve their skin condition. Many netizens follow her for daily skin care every day. We have lived in Xiangjiang for more than a year. We have a cat and a dog at home. We found that there are often all kinds of stray animals in Xiangjiang. In order to appeal to everyone to protect stray animals, we are willing to launch a public welfare activity. Just share it with us. photos, invite you to come to our skin care salon at home. The time is the afternoon of May 19th. Neighbors are welcome to attend.

Hi everyone, it’s your neighbor Howard here, from no 339 Riviera!

In order to appeal to everyone to protect stray animals, we are looking to launch a non-profit public welfare event. We have been living in Xiangjiang for more than a year and we have a cat and a dog at home and have found that there are stray animals everywhere in Xiangjiang.

My wife, Maomao, who is a social media beauty influencer with hundreds of thousands of fans on the social media platform, RED. She has a lot of experience in daily skin care and has helped many women improve their skin condition over the years by following her daily skin care videos and WeChat posts.

We would love to have you join our event! To participate, simply share some photos of you with your pets, showing how much you love them! As a thank you, we will invite you to come to our skin care salon at home. The time is the afternoon of May 19th. Neighbors are welcome to attend.

My wife, Maomao, who is a social media beauty influencer with hundreds of thousands of fans on the social media platform, RED. She has a lot of experience in daily skin care and has helped many women improve their skin condition over the years by following her daily skin care videos and WeChat posts.

She would like to invite one of you to come to our home for a free skin care routine, and afternoon tea.