Online Class Notes (Tibo)

There are 6,000 new cases everyday

We from April 1 to April 5, we lockdown. -> we will be in lockdown from April 1 to April 5 / From April 1 to April 5 we will be in lockdown.

Anything to need but supermarket. -> We need many things but supermarkets are closed

Every store is closed… stores, markets… all closed. / All the stores are closed / Everything is closed

There are no delivery services. / you can’t get deliveries.

In China Elema and Meituan delivery services are very important.

Everyday we use them to buy good food.

We can buy anything there, medicine, vegetables … they are important parts in our lives.

My friend says they start wrote first good food. -> My friend said she started a bucket list of things to eat after the lockdown.

Except my cook own meal, any food we want to taste. -> I want to eat anything except the meals I make / except the food I cook

the meals are very simple. We (just/only) cook one dish and rice.

We cannot go to the garden.

Many people think it will be over on May 1.

Pudong is first to lockdown. They test some places. If in the test one is positive then everyone is.

Write about what you do during the lockdown

Since March 12, I have been staying home for 17 days. I am in
quarantine right now. I knew I had to get up early every day. Frankly, What really worries me is how I am going to buy groceries and cook my own meals. Recently, when I buying food online, I need good luck. Sometimes I didn’t buy anything, I bury my face in my hands and heave a sigh. But the new day begins to started in the sigh.
Normally, I started home office after I cooked simple breakfast for my family.
My free time is after dinner, I like watched movies and played LEGO. These days are the longest time at the home I’ve had in recent years, It’s ok except that I am no coffee to drink. I will waiting to new test on the April 1st, The lockdown will in Shanghai is over on April 5 When we finish last test. It is back to normal and Business is back to normal.

Write about what you do during the lockdown

Since March 12, I have been staying home for 17 days. I am in
quarantine right now. I knew I had to get up early every day. Frankly, What really worries me is how I am going to buy groceries and cook my own meals. Recently, when I am buying food online, I need good luck / recently buying food online is very difficult.

Sometimes I can’t buy anything, I bury my face in my hands and heave a sigh. The new day begins and I start with a sigh.

Normally, I start working from home / I start working remotely after I cook a simple breakfast for my family.
My free time is after dinner, I like watching movies and playing LEGO. These days are the longest time at the home I’ve had in recent years, It’s ok except that I have no coffee to drink / I don’t have coffee to drink.
I am waiting to do a new test on April 1st, The lockdown in Shanghai will be over on April 5. When we finish the last test. It is back to normal and Business is back to normal.

Vocabulary

bucket list (n) list of things you want to do
My friend started to write a bucket list of things to do after the lockdown.
I have a bucket list of good food to eat after the lockdown

dish (n) 菜
we ordered 4 dishes for the two of us at the restaurant.
I cooked 5 dishes for dinner.

compulsory (adj) 必修的
Wearing a mask on the subway is compulsory
Covid tests are compulsory. / It is compulsory for us to do the test.

remote (adj) 遥远的
My work is remote, I just need a computer and the internet to work.

remotely (adv)
Because of the lockdown we have to work remotely.
In the last few weeks we had to work remotely / in the last few weeks working remotely was compulsory.
During the lockdown we have to work remotely

self test kit (n) box to do a test yourself
I used the self test kit to check if I have covid

pregnancy test (n)  怀孕试验
It looks like a pregnancy test 

pregnant (adj)
Emily is pregnant.