Open F2F Class Notes 17th February (Jesse)

spirits – 40% alcohol like vodka, whiskey etc.

wine = grape alcohol / pu tao jiu 

alcohol – jiu jing

fireworks – yan huo

eg. i always play with fireworks

light the fireworks – to use fire to make the fireworks go

fairytale – tong hua

eg. the movie is a fairytale about a fish woman that falls in love with a man

the most important thing = the main thing

mermaid – a fish woman

Mermaid
During the new year, I watched a movie called mermaid. It was a fairy tales. It described a story that about human and mermaid to be love. The man was a land agent. One day, he found an ocean and wanted to exploit it. There were a lot of people saw the business opportunity, so they invested the man much money. Soon the man found many mermaids in the ocean, if he exploited it, these mermaids will lose their home. The more serious thing was that the ocean organism’s habits will be destroyed. So finally, he give up to exploit it. ~~~

Mermaid
During the new year, I watched a movie called mermaid. It was a fairytale that described a story that was about a human and a mermaid who fall in love. The man was a land agent and one day, he found a piece of ocean and wanted to exploit (take advantage of) it. There were a lot of people who saw the business opportunity, so they invested a lot of money into the man. Soon the man found many mermaids in (that part of the) ocean, and if he exploited it, these mermaids would lose their home. The more serious thing was that the whole ecosystem would be destroyed. So finally, he gave up on exploiting it. ~~~

give up on doing sth

ecosystem

a piece of ocean

who + that + which 

invest money into sth