VIP Class Notes (Ally)[S/W]

Vocabulary

qualified: he ge de (n) qualifications 资格; 资历; 限定条件;
ie. Cindy is a qualified student.
ie. Cindy has the required qualifications.

Self-discipline: (n)zi lv
ie. So I am a self-disciplined (adj) girl, I can do well in the UK.

gossip: ba gua (n and v)
ie. Ally loves listening to Cindy’s gossip.

considerate: (adj) kaolv bie ren de
ie. She’s not very considerate to her colleagues.

revise: edit (n) revision
ie. I asked Ally to revise my essay./to make revisions to my essay.

awkward: ganga
ie. I felt very awkward in the car, when I couldn’t respond.

react: (v) fan ying (n) reaction
ie. I couldn’t react to this news.
ie. I don’t know the appropriate reaction to this news.

bump into: (v)meet without plan
ie. I bumped into my ex the other day.

flirt: tiao qing (v and n)
ie. Lily is such a flirt.
ie. Lily likes to flirt with old men.

harassment: 骚扰; 烦扰 (v) harass
ie. Workplace harassment is a serious problem.
ie. People in management shouldn’t harass their employees.

reimburse: 偿还; 补偿
ie. Will you reimburse me?/cover my cost?

Grammar

attend- for school/meeting
take – for tests

find myself – you didn’t plan to do
ie. I find myself thinking about my ex.

It’s hot. (Use “it” for all weather)

Only when/after + sentence, can you +sentence…
ie. Only then (when/after you improve your English), can you talk with foreigners.

will- for specific future tense

the sentence -> something

Speaking exercise

I want to tell you something.
I want to talk with/to you about something.

I have never seen this before in my life.

I can’t promise/ensure that these documents are up-to-date.

If my speaking is like my writing, I would be satisfied.
If I can speak this well…

I answered him with one word: plan.

Lots of people/ We sat..
We were in the car together.

I didn’t react fast enough.

So I don’t want to close(v) with him.
So I don’t want to be too close to him.

He would ask me some questions I can’t answer.

Because my English is not very good, so I would be/sometimes find myself in this kind of situations.

Sorry, can you repeat that?

She doesn’t let/allow us to wear T-shirts.

who are into younger girls and maybe they would flirt with the young girls.

There are lots of men around us.
We are around lots of men.

Writing exercise

It’s just left 5 months .2020 will go. During the 5 months I want my speaking will be better. I go to smart English to study English twice a week. I insist write a story everyday and send to **** help me check, but I seem don’t keep write.
I will attend the IELTS test in February next year. Tents If I got 5.5, I will apply the university’s offer.

Edited:

There’s only 5 months left before 2020 ends./the end of the year. There’s only 5 months to go until the end of 2020. During these 5 months, I want to improve my speaking. I’m going/I will go to Smart English to study/learn twice a week. I insist on writing a story everyday and sending it/them to the teachers there to help me check/revise them, but I can’t seem to (si hu) keep writing.
I will take the IELTS test in February of next year. If I get 5.5, I will apply to the university/will get an offer from the university.

Pronunciation

behind (not behand)

colleagues