VIP Class Notes (Jesse)
Next Class Focus
Do some speaking and try to remember have done <> haven’t done / have < > don’t have / there is < > there isn’t
Vocabulary
leave us behind
eg. I don’t want the industry to leave us behind
be responsible for – myĀ responsibility is – ze ren
responseĀ (n) – reply
respond (v)
eg. I will respond later / my response was late
revenue – money in
expense – money out
profit – what you make / earn
6 yi = 600 million
advertise / advertisement / advertising
eg. I watched an advertisement on TV. Advertising is important for business. I advertise to clients.
automotive industry – car industry
how do you do? – how are you?
how to do – zenme zuo
what to do – zuo shen me
how they should do – the way they are expected to do
educationĀ / educated – xue li
eg. they don’t have a good education
eg2. they haven’t been educated very well
breakfast – to break your fast
fast – don’t eat
up and down – good and bad
eg. man the weather is really up and down these days
eg2. My mood is a bit up and down
life – n – life < > death
live – v / adj
alive – adj – alive < > deadĀ
eg. life is great! = being alive
eg2. I am alive but one day I will die
eg3. I live in China.
eg4. It is a live gun / the worm is live (the worm is alive)
I went to a live show = you watched the show face to face
live < > recordedĀ
Grammar
it is the best choice to them – it is the best choice for themĀ
almost sales, they are not have – almost all sales people
I like you < > I don’t like you
I have some tea < > I don’t have any tea
I have money < > I don’t have money
Have < > Donāt have | Have done < > Havenāt done
HaveĀ < >Ā Donāt haveĀ +Ā noun
Have done < > Havenāt done + verb
IĀ donāt haveĀ muchĀ moneyā¦ but IĀ haveĀ manyĀ friends!
IĀ have traveledĀ to many countries, but IĀ havenāt beenĀ to Australia
There is / It has
There is / There are ā describes the location / existenceĀ of something
It has / A place has ā describes part of / owned by
There isĀ a cup of coffee on the table
IĀ haveĀ 2 arms, 2 legs and 1 head
Pronunciation
train – ayyy – trrraaaaeeeen
tray – trraaeee
tran – an
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