Online Class Notes (Tibo)

Speaking exercise

we went there for 10 days.
I liked it.

we are in gansu province and I don’t know how many cities maybe only 4.

im not sure this is really silk

I want to buy one qipao in silk but I don’t know which silk is really good.

it is like pearls I don’t know which is fake and which is real.

it is too difficult.

sometimes you think that is real and it’s not so I prefer don’t buy.

in some shops like really good shops and

the shop you think it is original and then I’m not sure because there are a lot of fake things.
I don’t know if they sell a copy or a real one.
Same with camera or lenses.

I bought one 50mm in china and now I don’t know it is fake or not.

There is one Apple Store but the store all of them was fake.

How you know which is real or no.
In Nanjing Xi lu, 4 years ago there was a canon store so when I went to buy one lens I got there and I saw that shop is closed and I though omg because I don’t know where I can go to buy one lens but I want to find one original store so I read the direction with address they have for the new store so I saw the map and I go there one week end it is in a mall too far from my home and when I got there I was trying to find the shop but cant find.
only the Nikon store so they changed the shop before it was canon and now its Nikon.
From that time I am not sure. Nothing in Sh I am not sure anything because you don’t know.
They change the address and then it is not canon it is nikon

down in the street in the corner the people sell some yogurt .

6 months after that they renovated the that place everything and then 6 months after that they closed and the new one renovated everything.

last year near to Jing an open one store indigo, they have furniture for home

In more than 6 months they open to now. Last year they open and this year it is closed.

it is many special things.
More than 6 months to open, one year it is opened and now it is closed.
You explain me what ….


we went there for 10 days. / we had a 10 day trip
I liked it / I enjoyed it.

we were in Gansu province / we went to Gansu and I don’t know how many cities we visited, maybe only 4.

I was not sure if this  was really silk / I couldn’t see the difference between the real and the fake one / I was afraid of being cheated

I want to buy one qipao in silk but I don’t know which silk is really good. / I want to have an expert with me.

it is like pearls I don’t know which is fake and which is real. /I can’t distinguish between real and fake pearls.

it is too difficult.

sometimes you think that is real and it’s not so I prefer not to buy. / I prefer not to take the risk.

in some shops like really good shops and you think it is original and then I’m not sure because there are a lot of fake things / fake products.
I don’t know if they sell a copy or a real one.
Same with camera or lenses.

I bought one 50mm in China and now I don’t know if it is fake or not.

There was one Apple Store but the whole store was fake.

How you know which is real or not  / it is hard to know which one is fake and which one is real.

On Nanjing Xi lu, 4 years ago there was a Canon store so when I went to buy one lens I got there and I saw that shop was closed and I though omg because I didn’t know where I could go to buy one lens but I want to find one original store so I read the direction with address they had for the new store so I saw the map and I went there one week end it was in a mall too far from my home and when I got there I was trying to find the shop but couldn’t find it
There was only the Nikon store so they changed the shop before it was Canon and now it was Nikon.
From that time I am not sure.  In Sh I am not sure of anything because you don’t know. / you never know.
They changed the address and then it was not canon it is nikon.

down the street in the corner the people sell some yogurt .

6 months after that they renovated the whole / the entire  place and then 6 months after that they closed and the new one renovated the whole place again.

last year near to Jing an Indigo opened one store they have furniture for home  / home furniture
It took them 6 months to renovate the place then they opened for a year and closed.

Last year they opened and this year it is closed.

there are many special things.
More than 6 months to open, it stayed opened one year and now it is closed.
You explain to me  / I don’t understand

she wanted to buy one in the shop for 8k. she thought ok this is good …. and then another friend said it is too expensive you can buy that for 3k.
How do you know?  people can cheat you.

I don’t know if they mix copies and originals in the shop because it is easy for them to that.
In Spain sometimes there are outlets from the original shop.

For example Nike you can find their shoes for EUR25 so you think if they sell that for EUR100 and now they sell for that EUR25…. the profit must be huge.

What is the cost? Is it original or not?

there are lines when you have a new product. / when a new product is released
It is crazy people line up just to be  the first to get this product.

I found one cat in the compound. he lives outside. / it is a stray cat

he has green eyes. It is beautiful. I wanted it / I wanted to bring it home / I wanted to adopt it

My husband said no because he is wild.

Vocabulary

window shopping (n) when you just want to see and don’t plan to buy
I went window shopping

furniture (n) muebles
I bought some furniture in Indigo

stray cat  (n) gato callejero
I found a stray cat

wild (adj) Salvaje
Lions are wild animals
They live in the wild

Pronunciation

pearl

yogurt

wild