Online Class Notes (Mike)

Homework

Write a story.

Writing exercise

A: Welcome to Fisheye Coffee, what would you like to drink?
B: Latte please?
A: Okay, do you need it cold or hot?
B: a cold Latte without ice, thanks
B: Emmm,Middle Cup please.
A: Miss, we have a special offer today, buy one large cup and get one free, do you want to consider it?
B: Really? Sounds good, But I can not drink so much alone.
C: Sorry, I’m not trying to eavesdrop on your conversations, can I join in if you want? I can give you half the fee so we can both get coffee, what do you think?
B: NICE! Win-Win!
A: Oops! You guys are really lucky today, we have an even bigger offer, would you like to hear about it?
B/C: SURE~
A: Top up 1000 RMB in our store today and get another 10 cups of coffee, of course, any type, like latte, cappuccino, Americano…
B: What do you think? Still willing to share with me?
C: Sure, my company is nearby and I buy coffee here every day.
B: Oh, that’s such a coincidence, my office is right above the cafe.
C: Can I add you on WeChat? I can pass you 500 yuan.
B: Sure, OK
A: OK. Please pay RMB 1,038 and you will get a card with a face value of 1,000 RMB and 10 coffee rolls today.
Oh, here’s your 2 iced lattes, bye.
B/C:Thanks,bye.


A: Welcome to Fisheye Coffee, what would you like to drink/have?
B: Latte, please.
A: Okay, do you need it cold or hot?/Would you it cold or hot?
B: I will have a cold Latte without ice, thanks./I will take a cold one. 
B: Medium, (Cup) please.
A: Miss, today our large coffee is buy one get one for free, would you like to change your order to a large one?
B: Really? That would be nice, but I cannot drink this much by myself. 
C: Sorry, I didn’t mean to eavesdrop,  but would you be willing to split the coffee? I will transfer my half to you through WeChat. 
B: NICE! Win-Win!/Sure, why not!
A: You guys are so lucky today, we have an even bigger offer, would you like to hear about it?
B/C: SURE~
A: Top up 1000 RMB/If you put 1000 yuan in your account and you will get 10 coffee coupons. With them, you can order any coffee you like, such as latte, cappuccino, Americano…
B: What do you think? Still willing to share with me?
C: Sure, my company is nearby and I buy coffee here every day.
B: Oh, that’s such a coincidence, my office is right above the cafe.
C: Can I add you on WeChat? I will transfer you 500 yuan.
B: Sure, OK
A: OK. Please pay RMB 1,038 and you will get a card with a face value of 1,000 RMB and 10 coffee voucher/coupon today.
Oh, here’s your 2 iced lattes, enjoy your coffee and have a good day.
B/C:Thanks, bye.

Vocabulary

medium (adj.) size
middle (adj.) space and location

be willing to 愿意
I am to go to Vietnam with you

split (v) 对分
Let’s spilt the order/bill.

transfer (v) 换乘,转账,转移,移交
I transfer to Line 2 at JingAn temple.
I will transfer 100 yuan to you on WeChat later.
file transfer 文件转移
Yesterday, 1000 patients who were tested positive were transferred to ZJ.

voucher = coupon (n) 消费券,折扣券,礼券

legal (adj.) 合法的
Is it legal sell drugs in China?

since (prep.) 既然,由于
Since you can’t come, I will go then.
Since it’s so hot, let’s go swimming.

anxious (adj.) 焦虑的 – anxiety 
I am anxious about the lockdown.

Speaking exercise

They designed 18 styles of clothes. I don’t think it is pretty. Maybe I am just ordinary person. So I need to do Chinese hangtag information so that they can be sold in Chinese market.

They designed 80 different kind of clothes/clothes in 80 different styles. I didn’t think they were pretty. Actually, I thought they were strange. Maybe it’s because I didn’t have a taste for these kind of things. Before imported, these clothes need to have hangtags in Chinese and my job is to gather and organize information for these hangtags so that they can be sold in Chinese market legally.  


This year I have 19 days of vacation. Since I don’t know how much longer we are locked down.
We would like to go to QM in July. It’s off season. No one would go there so we thought it was a good decision.

This year I have 19 days of vacation, which I haven’t used at all. Since I don’t know how much longer we will be under lockdown, I am feeling a little anxious. We would like to go to QM in July. It’s off season. No one would go there so we thought it was a good decision.