VIP Class Notes (Jesse)

Vocabulary

apartment complex / community – xiao qu

peak hour / rush hour – 5pm-6:30PM + 7AM – 9AM
eg. every day during peak hour there are many people on the subway

receptionist – qian tai
eg. I asked the receptionist what time breakfast was

done? all done? is there anything else? is that OK? – hao le ma? / ke yi ma?

could you / would you mind…? 
eg. Would you mind clearing our plates? Would you mind taking this for me?

I drove here / I came in my friend’s car / My friend drove me / I took a taxi here / I came by car. 

soon < > later
eg. I will go to America soon

bedding 
eg. would you mind changing all of my bedding? the pillow, sheets, and blanket…

blanket / quilt / doona – bei zi

sheet – chuang dan

pillow – zhen tou

korean – han guo de

translate – fan yi / translator – something that translates 
eg. I translated her messages with my translator

how long have you been together? 
we have been together for 6 years

love at first sight 
eg. was it love at first sight with Judy?

Grammar

when I in restaurantwhen I am at a restaurant / when I am eating out