VIP Class Notes (Jacob) [S]

Vocabulary

Authentic – the real or original
eg. The chongqing hotpot in Shanghai is not authentic

Tortilla – mexican chips
Tortilla wrap – mexican wrap

Levels off – stops increasing

Fetus – unborn baby

Ethics – 伦理

Generation – a period of 25 years or one of off spring

Correlation – how much two things are connected (usually measured in a percentage %)
Regression – a test to find the correlation between two things

Grammar

More hotter – hotter/more hot
More Easier – easier/more simple
More harder – harder/more difficult

China Chinese people

The alcoholic more sweet

This research has existed for more than two year

Rank – the professor cares about what rank he is at the school (usually used to ask an individual about their rank)
Ranking – the professor cares about the ranking of his students
Rankings – The professor looked at the rankings and saw his students placed 3rd. (all rankings are visible)

I need to take a wedding ceremony this night -> I need to go to a wedding ceremony this evening/tonight

Very near to here