VIP Class Notes (Jesse) [W]

Our company will attend every year’s kitchen & Bath exhibition. This year’s exhibition is from June 5th to 8th. Every year our company’s showroom team will support this exhibition work, so this time our showroom members will come to Shanghai from all over China, and this also give us a chance to see each other. There are 21 designers in our showroom team, and we are base in different places. There are 9 designers in the headquarters and others are belong to different branches. I’m happy to see them, and we can talk about work face to face. This is a good way to renew acquaintances with my colleagues. These days we had meals for a lot of times, we ate a lot of different types of Chinese food. Like Sichuan food, Guangdong food and Shanghai food. We ate a lot of crayfish.

Our company (will) attend every year’s kitchen & Bath exhibition / Our company attends every kitchen and bath exhibition and this year is the exhibition of 2018 / is 2018’s exhibition. This year’s exhibition is from June 5th to 8th. Every year our company’s showroom team will support this exhibition work, so this time our showroom members will come to Shanghai from all over China, and this also gives us a / the chance to see each other. There are 21 designers in our showroom team, and we are based in different places. There are 9 designers in the headquarters and others belong to different branches. I’m happy to see them, as we can finally talk about work face to face. This is a good way to get to know / become more familiar with my colleagues. These days we often go out to eat / have many meals together, so / and we eat a lot of different types of Chinese food, like Sichuan food, Guangdong food and Shanghainese food. The thing we ate the most was crayfish which was just OK.

Vocabulary

put a face to the name / put a name to the face

( ) bracket / parenthesis

it takes 2 days
i spend 2 days

when we had meal – when we were eating 

I didn’t voluntarily tell her

volunteer = a person that wants to do sth for free

descend the mountain

master – shi fu

Grammar

recently we have done / have been doing sth
these days we do / are doing sth