VIP Class Notes (Jesse)

Grammar

I don’t have enough sport – I don’t do enough exercise 

Vocabulary

I don’t have enough energy – neng liang

power – li qi

lethargic – no energy because doing nothing
eg. I feel a little lethargic today

tired (no energy) / sleepy (want to sleep)

countryside < > city
eg. I like riding bikes in the countryside

prepare / to get something ready – zhun bei – to make something ready
eg. I prepared the food for the lunch at my house

I get ready – zhun bei – to make yourself ready for something
eg. I need to get ready for class

separated into 3 types of energy, including diesel, petrol, and electric

this one … those 2
eg. those 2 will be obsolete in the next 10 years

obsolete – not used anymore
eg. diesel is already obsolete in cars but not in trucks yet

the charging of electric cars is too slow – chong dian

solve a problem – jie jue

if your house runs out of energy / electricity the car can power your home for 1 week

hydrogen car – qing qi

coworker / colleague – tong shi
eg. I go there with some colleagues and friends

public speaking – to speak in front of many people
eg. I go to a public speaking group to practice speaking and learn about different things

asian woman – ya zhou nv ren

Pronunciation

proposal – prah POE sal