VIP Class Notes (Ally)[S/W]

Homework

Make sentences with the vocabulary.

Vocabulary

name-calling: call others by nicknames
ie. Name calling is when you call others by a bad nickname.

mentality: state of mind

play along: pei he yan chu
ie. He feels strongly about a big wedding, so even if I don’t like it I will play along.
ie. Sometimes you have to play along to your colleagues.

standardized (adj): one standard for all

guru: master

method: fang fa

go-to: (adj)
ie. I’m the go-to person for IELTS writing.

species: zhong lei (for organisms)
ie. There are 36 canine species.

essay: zuo wen

hand in: jiao shang qu

high-maintenance: for mafan de things
ie. Models/wang hong are usually very high-maintenance.
ie. Don’t get the newest model because it is very high-maintenance.

place: put something somewhere
ie. I’m going to place an order tonight.

Grammar

Even though + idea…
ie. Even though they’re in kindergarten, they need to …
ie. Even in kindergarten, kids need to…
ie. People need to …. since/from kindergarten.

Speaking exercise

I want a small car that/which can use for work.
I want a small car that/which can be used for work./I can use for work.

My hair is very easily turn to oil.
My hair is very oily/my hair gets oily very easily/quickly.

Different ethnicities live in the world makes it wonderful.
Different ethnicities living in the world makes it wonderful./The fact that different ethnicities live in the world…

Q: Describe a famous person that you really like.

A: I have been follow that person over 9 years. She is a weibo KOL. About five years ago, she is a journalist in WTHB newspaper. The fashion editor. She is 97 years old but she looks very fresh. Even though she’s not young, she’s very lively. Her husband likes cooking, she is a big fan to her chief. Recently, she shoot the vlog of the cooking moment. The food looks very delicious and interesting. The thing I like most about her is that she shows love to different species. As she lives in Spain, she can adopt donkeys. She said donkeys very cute. People shouldn’t call people names. Do you know who is she? Her Weibo name is LuliLuli.

A: I have been following someone on Weibo for over 9 years. She/the person is a weibo KOL. About five years ago, she worked in WTHB newspaper as the fashion editor. She is 37 years old but she looks like a young girl/she has the mentality of a young girl/her attitude in life is like a young girl’s (attitude)/that of a young girl. Even though she’s not young, she’s very lively. Her husband likes cooking, she is a big fan of her chef. Recently, she shot the vlog of their/his cooking moment. The food they make on their own/from their own recipes looks very delicious and creative/full of creativity and imagination. The thing I like most about her is that she shows love to different species. As she lives in Spain, she can adopt donkeys. She adopted a couple of donkeys because as donkeys like to live in communities, the zoo would only let her adopt two at a time. She said that donkeys are very cute. People shouldn’t call others names such as “stupid donkey.”/make fun of others by calling them “stupid donkey”. Do you want to know who she is? Her Weibo ID is LuliLuli and I highly recommend her weibo. I think you will really enjoy browsing through her blogs, because I do very much.