VIP Class Notes (Ally)

Vocabulary

bachelor’s: ben ke

bachelor: dan shen nan shi, someone who’s single and rich

master’s: yan jiu sheng
ie. I just finished my bachelor’s degree, I will get my master’s degree next year.

ceremony: yi shi
ie. I hope we can have a ceremony for our 50th wedding anniversary.

certificate: zheng shu
ie. I already had a wedding ceremony, but I didn’t get a wedding certificate yet.

specifically(specific): ju ti
ie. Do you have the specific address for this parcel.

standard: biao zhun
ie. The standard of wedding meals in Wenzhou is very high.

Grammar

To have – to possess

Speaking exercise

Different cities have different thoughts.
People in different cities have different thoughts on this topic.

I think it’s good. My life become better. At first, my wife can help me in my life. Before I married, I always go out after  finish my job. But now I can go home, because my wife can wait for me. She was my last job’s colleague, I met her my last job.
I think it’s good. My life is becoming better and better/ my life is better than before. At first, my wife can help me in my life. Before I married my wife/got married, I always went out after finishing my job. But now I can just go home/right after, because my wife is waiting for me. She was my colleague from my last job, I met her on my last job.

Because my last job, I work as an account. And now, I need to communicate with my clients. I need to find some reference for them, I need to make some handmade things for wedding. Now I’m learning the design. This year doesn’t have Spring in Chinese calendar. If one year doesn’t have li chun, it’s not good for wedding.
Because in my last job, I worked as an account executive. And now, in my current job, I communicate with my clients and find references for them. I also make handmade things for weddings. Now I’m learning design. In the Chinese calendar, there is no “Li chun” date. If there is no “li chun” date in a Chinese year, it’s not good for weddings.