My classmates went to CN Tower yesterday. But I had a cold yesterday so I can't trip with my calssmate, I feel so upset.
I have been living Tonorto for three months, I feel this is very beatuful city. There are nice pepole, cleanly street, and many beatuful parks. There is a small park Behind my house, I play soccer with my son everyday just no raining.
I love this life.
Zhuoli Wu
Zhuoli Wu
2015年5月1日星期五
2015年4月27日星期一
Friday Exercise
Practice Exercise 1
Phrasal Verb
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Meaning
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look after
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take care of
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hold on
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wait
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do without
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manage
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take up
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occupying
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run out of
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have no more
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break down
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stopped working
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meet up with
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arrive unexpectedly
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check in
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registered
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turn up
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visit
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look into
| investigate |
TO: Robert Booth
FROM: Amy Cookson
RE: 1 Service Lift
The service lift in the warehouse has (1) break down____ (stopped working) again.
Could you please get the Shindler engineer to (2)_look into_____ (investigate) what has gone wrong and fix it as soon as possible?
This is urgent, because we really cannot (3)do without__________ (manage) it. We are having to move everything upstairs by hand. This is (4)__take up__ (occupying) a lot of time and soon everyone is going to (5)run out of _ (have no more) patience.
EMAIL 2
TO: Robert Booth
FROM: Amy Cookson
RE: Mr Senai
We are expecting Mr Senai from Japan sometime this afternoon.
I have rung the hotel, but he has not (6) check in__ (registered) there yet, so he may just (7)meet up with__ (arrive unexpectedly) at the office. If he does, could you (8)look after__ (take care of) him and ask him to (9)hold on__ (wait) until I get back?
I have to (10)turn up__ (visit) a client at about 3.30, but I should be back by
4.15.
Practice Exercise 2
Phrasal Verb
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Meaning
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back up
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copy file to another space
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build up
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improve
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close down
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close
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fill in
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fill
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give up
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desert
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take up
| accept |
try out
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put to test
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break down
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stopped working
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pick up
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meet
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put off
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delay
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meet up with
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arrive unexpectedly
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buy out
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buy
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turn off
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shut off
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go through
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undergo
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look up
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find
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turn up
|
start
|
look after
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take care
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help out
|
help somebody out of recession
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run out of
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have no more
|
1) Did you ____back up______ your files last week?
2) Keith Sole quickly __build up___ his shareholding to 10% of the company.
3) If we don't stop the losses, the company will have to be _close down____.
4) After you've __fill in________ the form, can you leave it with Fiona, my secretary?
5) We've __help out_______ trying to get business from small companies.
6) Marvin Steel is in the process of _buy out_____ many of the smaller shareholders.
7) Could you ask Paul to __give up__________ with arranging the company BBQ at the weekend?
8) If you don't know the meaning of a word, you should __look up_____ in a dictionary.
9) My plane gets in at 10.30. Could you _pick me up________ at around 11?
10) The meeting has been _turn up_______ until 17 April.
11) Have you had an opportunity to ___try out_________ our evaluation software yet?
12) Don't forget to __turn off________ the air-conditioners when you leave the office this evening.
13) I'm afraid to say that the photocopier's __break down_______ yet again!
14) I think I'll _pick up________ Roger before I go home this evening.
15) During the recession, the company __go though_____ some difficult times.
16) Mary has decided to ___take up________ an offer from another company.
17) Whatever you do, don't ____put off________ to the meeting late.
18) Who will __look after_________ my children if I have to work full-time?
19) I _met up with________ John last night.
20) Please call Jane if you __run out of_______ any stationery items
2015年2月5日星期四
Feb.5.2015
a. Write 6 new words that you found and write their definitions
Blame find fault with something
Brand The name of product
Deliberately consciously and intentionally
Tricky
b. What does misleading advertisement (ad) mean?
Batteries are on sale. But not all brand batteries on sale.
c. Have you ever read an advertisement (ad) at a store that was misleading? Write about your experience (or your partner’s/classmate’s experience) in 1-3 sentences
Bigger discount!!! But only just a little goods have discount.
d. Do you think advertisements are easy to read and follow based on the 3 conversations you read? Why or why not?
Not easy to read. The price is in big letters, and the brand is in tiny letters.
e. Can you think of any examples of misleading ads that you have seen in a store? Write 1-2 examples.
Sorry, I haven't misled by ads. Because I don't like go to store.
2015年2月4日星期三
Feb, 4, 2015
QUESTIONS:
- Why do people like to eat at restaurants? A: We are like go out for dinner in special weekend, with my family and data.
- How do you ask for a table when…
- you don’t have a reservation A: I would like to have a table for 4
- you do have a reservation A: I have a reservation in the name of zhuoli
- What is more formal when you want to order food? A: a
- I would like to have…
- I will have…
- What can you say when you would like the special? A: Did you have any special?
- What are some of the wrong ways to call a server to your table? A: hello or Hi
- What is a polite way of calling the server? A: Excuse me!
- What can you say when the server asks, ‘how is everything?’
- When the food is good… A: The food is delicious!
- When the food is not good… A: Could you replace it, please?
- How do you ask for the check or bill? A: Could I have the bill, please?
- What can you ask if you would like to take the rest of your food home? A: Could I have a doggy bag?
- List new 4-5 words or expressions that you learned from the video. Garlic Spicy Greasy Delicious Scrumptious
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