VIP Class Notes (Jesse)

Vocabulary

kind – adj
kindly – adv

Inner-Mongolia – nei meng gu

I was on my way to a river to see the cherry blossoms and he kindly offered to take me there.

minority group / ethnic group
eg. Han is an ethnic group in China

It has been a long time since I saw you last / it’s been a while / ages – Yeah I know! It’s been ages

Wow, how long has it been?

How have you been?

I hope you’ve been well / I hope you have had a good last year / I hope everything is good in your life

If i write an email to a friend who I haven’t seen for a long time

take care / farewell / have a good ____ / all the best / all the best for the coming year / i wish you all the best for 2020

Dear Ananoyu San,

It has been a while since we last spoke – I hope you’ve been well and that you had a good new years!

I actually just got back from Japan, where I visited a few wonderful places, like Hokkaido, _____…. Unfortunately this time I didn’t have the chance to visit your home, Tokyo, but maybe next time I will be able to come and see you.

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Please let me know if you’re coming to Shanghai – I’d love to see you and take you around the city.

All the best,

Jin