VIP Class Notes (Joe)

Homework

Practice using the word ‘wealth’. This is a useful noun, so try to think of different ways you can use it. Make at least 5 examples using the word ‘wealth’

Pronunciation

Suffocating – sa fi kay ting

Billionaires – bil yi nes

Months – pull your tongue back quickly after you make the /th/ sound and then make the /s/ sound. Don’t try to make the /s/ sound before your tongue is behind your teeth

 

Grammar

I had great pressure
I was under great pressure

I slept before 12
I went to sleep before 12

Where are you come from?
Where are you from?
Where do you come from?

The living pressure is huge
The pressure of living in society is huge
The pressure to make a living is huge

You are the only people in your family who live in China?
Are you the only person in your family who lives in China?

You can give it to your offsprings
You can give it to your offsprings

Rich cannot beyond 3 generations
Wealth cannot last beyond 3 generations

We don’t even recognize private property 40 years ago
We didn’t even recognize private property 40 years ago

English dominate the world
English dominates the world

Vocabulary

Offspring – uncountable noun – give it to your offspring

Wealth – noun – They have wealth

Rich – adj – They are rich