VIP Class Notes (Jesse)

Next Class Focus

Review last class next time.

Homework

Use some of the vocabulary from today in some writing. Choose a topic that lets you use the words we learned.

Vocabulary

she’s a clean freak

mop – to clean the floor with water and soap
eg. mop the floor

invent – to create sth by having the idea first and making it yourself
eg. William Bell invented the telephone

sticky – nian de

profitability is their final goal / ultimate goal / is at the core. 

paradox – when 2 things are unable to exist at the same time
eg. A niche brand cannot also be a popular brand / mass market brand

stall / falter
eg. as Apple stops innovating, their loyal customers’ interest in the brand may falter

apartment complex / community – xiao qu

Grammar

haven’t enough timeI don’t have enough time 

I’m tired / it’s tiring
eg. I’m tired because this is tiring

everyone they should play piano 

play it / play with it
play sport / game
play with sth – to use it to play