VIP Class Notes (Ally)[S]
Homework
Vocabulary sentences
Do a piece of IELTS writing
Some people think that art is an essential subject for children at school, while others think it’s a waste of time.
Discuss both sides and discuss your opinion.
Vocabulary
hangover: su zui
intentions: real wants
headcount: ren tou shu
interrogation: wen hua 讯问;
multi-dimensional: duo wei du
independent: du li de
persistent: 执著的
beliefs: Xin nian , values
nag: lao Dao
hook up: (for speaking only) date
ie. My bf hooked up with his ex.
ie. Judy will hook you up with free drinks.
transaction: 交易,业务,买卖
cloud: (v) messed up
ie. This clouds my judgment.
ie. This clouds my view.
faith: deep belief
betrayal: bei pan (v) betray
suspect: (v) huai yi
treat sb well/nicely: dui shei hao
Grammar
sixth sense
must = not with “to”
Let me put it this way
on + subject
ie. on marriage, on politics, on the economy , on the comeback of vintage clothing..
Speaking exercise
I drank too much sake…
If we have dinner with customer/distributor, we must drink.
I don’t know why.
I’m wondering why. (I don’t know why and I want to know and I keep thinking about it)
I don’t know that they were coming to our office.
When I went to the high school, my teacher gave me the English name. My Chinese name is Xing, the pronunciation is the same as Cindy.
I’m not a princess. Cindy sounds like the name of a princess.
Because everyone’s multi-dimensional and everyone changes, …
I don’t want to get married. Because I enjoy my single life, sometimes I think I just want to find a boyfriend, it’s enough. I don’t want to have my baby. I like kids, but not enough. Because if I have a baby, I need to be responsible for the baby. I don’t think I can.
I always stay clear of it.
I always run away from it.
My personality is very independent, and always insist on my beliefs. Nobody can shake me.
I can introduce a boyfriend to you.
I can recommend a boyfriend to you./I can hook you up.
If you keep going say that, I will jump off this building.
If you keep saying that, I will jump off this building.
My parents and I have a generation gap. We have different beliefs and values.
I like that, in my life, I suddenly meet a person. I like that feeling.
I like to meet my own boyfriends naturally.
When they were talking about marriage, they always said “ah, we wanted to get married in Peace Hotel.” And a lot of other things I’m too embarrassed to say.
Marriage is build up money.
Marriage is built on money.
I used soulmate to describe my imagination.
I never thought we can keep the relationship for a long time.
I never thought about how long we can keep the relationship./I never worried about if we can keep the relationship for a long time.
I don’t care about that we have a long time relationship.
I don’t care about how long our relationship lasts.
I need to live for myself.
When we broke up for a few months, and then he called me …
After we broke up for a few months, he called me …
My friend met the situation. She asked me how to decide it. I answered: say no.
My friend was in this situation. She asked me how to decide/She asked me what should she say. I answered: say no.
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