VIP Class Notes (Jacob)
Homework
Write about your experience working the the Swiss visitor.
Vocabulary
Varies –Â not steady/changes
eg. The price varies depending what day and size you want.
Warm person –Â someone very nice, kind, gentle, friendly, helpful, honest
eg. He is such a warm person and nice to be around
Accent –Â the way people speak their language or say certain words.
Statement –Â official paperwork that indicates some kind of information or financial details
Walk through –Â going through the process of something to see how to works/operates
eg. I want a walk through of all your processes done at this location/facility.
Regulation (formal version of rules)
Casual –Â relaxed or informal
Formal – opposite of casual (professional)
Environment/atmosphere – the mood and feeling related to the area your at
eg. Dinner should be a fun/casual environment/atmosphere
Introverted – someone who has difficulty talking with others or being social
Extroverted –Â someone that can easily talk with others and be sociable
Breath taking –Â something so beautiful it takes away your breathe
Spicy – hot food 辣椒
Prague, Czech Republic/Czechia
Grammar
All both parents are there.
Engineering department
Accounting department
How what do you think about China?
Conversational topics – experiences (past experiences), travel, food, home, hobbies
Hotel
The price of the hotel will vary, depending what day you want it.
The price has gone up/increased since we last spoke/I sent you that quote.
Are you okay with this new price?
SwitzerlandÂ
Zurich – Capital
Geneva – famous for its beautiful lake
Bern – other largest town
Speaking exercise
Hello, nice to meet you. How was your trip?/How are you today?/Welcome to Shanghai.
Have you been to China before? Is it your first time to come/visit China?
What do you think about China? Do you like it?
Do you travel a lot? Where do you visit often? Where is your favorite place? Do you visit France often?
Did you grow up/were you born in Geneva?
What kind of food do you like? Do you like Chinese food? Do you like spicy food? Do you sweets/dessert/cake?
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