VIP Class Notes (Alex) [S]
Vocabulary
annoying 麻烦
e.g. Mosquitoes are annoying
fieldÂ
medical field
industryÂ
medical industry
occasionallyÂ
e.g. I occasionally contact my ex-classmates
suburbs = the outskirts / the outside of the city … between the city center and countryside
e.g. Songjiang district is in the suburbs of Shanghai
Grammar
people are difficult to communicate – it’s difficult to communicate with people / some people are difficult to talk toÂ
less of them – a few of them
I prefer something / someone to + verb
I prefer my husband to be from Shanghai
I will be in abroad for study – I will study abroadÂ
a / theÂ
an apartment = one out of many apartments (an apartment in Pudong)
the apartment = one particular apartment (the apartment of my mother…)
Speaking exercise
How do you see yourself in 5 years?
I want to promote to senior manager in my work. Maybe I will be married and have one or two babies. I prefer my husband working in a different industry. I want to have one boy and one girl. I’m still in Shanghai or in abroad for study. I will buy the apartment which is in the suburbs, and the car.
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