VIP Class Notes (Ally)

Homework

same old same old

Vocabulary

moral: 品行,道德(尤指性关系方面); 寓意; 教益

cheating: chu gui

homeroom teacher: ban zhu ren

teacher’s pet: 老师的宠儿

self-reflection: zi wo fan ing

lap dog: zou gou

off to a rocky start: in the beginning, you weren’t doing so well

ethnicity: ren Zhong / race

Grammar

oatmeal vs cereal

two-time

Speaking exercise

There are so many discrepancy from you and us.
There is a large discrepancy between you and us.

A team member from me..
Someone in my team..

These data infringe the Chinese law.
Providing these data infringes the Chinese law.
Providing these data would be an infringement of the Chinese law.

and you know what did he say
and you know what(the thing) he said …
What did he say?

When you’re making decision, you can’t be impulsive.
When you’re making decision, you can’t act on impulse.

My study is in the middle of the class.
I’m in the middle of my class.

My parents are really support for me. They helped me to find a teacher.
My parents are really supportive of me/my decision/really supports me. They helped me find a teacher.

She told my dad to let him come to the school.
She asked my dad to come to the school.

I can cut down the salary but I can’t work overtime.
I’ll exchange some of my income for fewer work hours.