VIP Class Notes (Jesse)

Homework

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

Grammar

most of people / the most of important thingmost people / most things / most important things
most of the people in China / most of the time / most of the cups at SE are white

Vocabulary

happiness / education / food / transport / clothing / house

arrive to the companyget to work 

work – place / verb / things you do
eg. I go to work to work on my work = I go to my office to work on my project

tongue twister – rao kou ling

careful – zhu yi an quan
eg. I try to be careful when I cross the road

caring – kind / treat sb well
eg. my wife takes care of my son in a very caring way. She is a caring person.

uncompromising / perfectionist / high standards – your wife

renovate – zhuang xiu
furniture – jia ju
oven – kao xiang
eg. my wife will be making a lot of things in the oven after the renovation is finished. We will also be buying a lot of new furniture.

living room – the place for the couch and tv

foreign people – foreigner

westerner – America, UK, Canada, Australia, NZ (some parts of Europe)

mortgage – the money you pay for your house every money (pay to the bank)
eg. I pay the mortgage every month

Gold Coast 

bored / boring
tired / tiring
eg. I am bored (feeling) because you are boring (what I think about you)
eg2. I am tired because work is so tiring.

rang
let = allow
– he wants to, you say “OK you can”
get = ask – he should do it / he’s ok to do it
make = force – you must push him / he doesn’t want