二〇一0年七月十二号的问题
trevorb
July 12, 2010, 05:45 PM posted in General DiscussionThis weeks questions. A bit short because I only studied one lesson this week (although I did study some more of last weeks);
trevorb
Whoops typo should have been
You go to work really early, what time do you finish work?
你很早上班,下班几点
helencao_counselor
你很早就上班了，几点下班？
helencao_counselor
我下午1点（13:00）下班。
helencao_counselor
在上海，人们一般坐地铁或者公交车上班，也有很多人开车或者骑自行车。
trevorb
公交车 = Bus much shorter than 公共汽车 :-)
trevorb
Okay so honestly I don't know the word for healthcare so I looked it up to finish the question.
yi1liao2bao3jian4 = healthcare
医疗保健
Question equals 在中国大家有不付医疗保健吗
helencao_counselor
A：在中国，有的人有医疗保险，有的人没有。
trevorb
在英国我们的government让我们付医疗保险，大家都有但是有人不付。
In "England we have "national health", basically those that work pay out of their salary so that anyone can get any treatment for "free". You don't have to have health insurance though some people do have this to ensure prompt treatment.
trevorb
July 12, 2010, 05:52 PM
你觉的 ChinesePod是一个好地方工作吗
helencao_counselor
这个很难说。一般来说，年轻人，特别是刚刚毕业的大学生会经常换工作。
trevorb
July 12, 2010, 08:54 PMSome other words
梅雨季节
mei2yu3 ji4jie2
The shanghai rainy season.
骑自行车要很久
It would take a long time on a bike.
Good session but I suspect I need to concentrate more on my tones!
And I'm definitely getting the subjects of my sentences all over the place so need to concentrate on that more...
trevorb
July 12, 2010, 05:51 PM你很早上班,下班几点