VIP Class Notes (Jesse)

5.Do you agree or disagree with the statement that it is important to live close to your parents.

6.Do you tend to buy newly released e-products as soon as possible, or do you prefer wait?

1.Is it appropriate for a student to disagree with their instructor?

my teacher is a kind woman in middle school – was 

her teaching has some mistake – there was some mistake with her teaching 

critical thinking / think critically 

speak / speak out / speak up – remember the difference

blank stare 
2.A friend of yours wants to go to university next year but cannot decide on a major field of study. What advice would you give your friend to help make this decision?

he could also – it could also be a good idea for him to 

pros and cons / SWOT analysis 

travel to varieties of countries – travel to a variety of countries 

it’s different with sth – from / to 

we have a little time to sleep – we don’t have much time to sleep

3.Some people like to collect old things, whereas some people prefer to throw things away after use. What’s your preference?

sentimental value 

sentiment – emotion / feeling value of sth

4.Which of the following is most important for working? Friendly co-workers, flexible hours or a helpful boss?

I am the person who really care about – I’m the type of person who… 

in my daily work – in my day to day 

worked at 1 project – worked on 1 project

I took almost 1 hour – it took me almost 1 hour 

internalise