Online Class Notes (Jesse) [30] [14]

Next Class Focus

Just speaking, no writing – focus 100% on not repeating the subject.

Writing exercise

Chinese Spring Festival is coming. A lot friends of mine is going to come back to their hometown and reunite with their family. This is Chinese tradition, but it facts a big problem in China—— Spring Festival Travel Rush. Although Chinese transportation infrastructure is so that advanced, but it still quite hard to satisfied with billions of passengers’needs at the same time, especially in each spring festival. Sometimes the online booking website shuts down for the jammed system. Sometimes many ticket scalpers stock up too much tickets. These accidents force people have to grab the ticket as soon as it comes out.

Chinese Spring Festival is coming. A lot friends of mine are going to go back / are going back to their hometown and reunite with their families. This is Chinese tradition, but it causes / results in a big problem in China—— Spring Festival Travel Rush. Although Chinese transportation infrastructure is so advanced, but it is still quite hard to satisfy with billions of passengers’ needs at the same time (needs) / but billions of passengers traveling at that time are still not satisfied with it (feeling or opinion), especially in each spring festival. Sometimes the online booking website shuts down because of the jammed system / because it crashes. Sometimes many ticket scalpers stock up too much on  tickets. These accidents force people have to grab the ticket as soon as it comes out.

Pronunciation

reuinte (v) – re you neyet
reuinion
(n)

Vocabulary

there’s a lot of overtime work

we cooperate / collaborate together

Grammar

they allow people work from home – they allow people to work from home

the global colleagues they usually use video
chinese people they don’t like that

I satisfy my students by helping them improve
This pizza satisfies my hunger

I am satisfied with you = I think you’re good enough
I satisfy you = I give you what you want
You are satisfied with me = you think I’m good enough