VIP Class Notes (Jesse)

Homework

Do some writing, focus on longer sentences with conjunctions (lian ci) and try to use “which” like we did today, and think of the time for your verbs. Try to use 1 or 2 verb nouns (dong ming ci)

Next Class Focus

prepositions: at, on, in, for, to

Today we focused on:

Date and Time (already did 1st, 2nd, 3rd..)

Months 1-12

which / where

Vocabulary

January / February – put together
March / April / May / June / July – all short
August – sounds like “eight” … “or” + AugussssSeptemberROCKtober
November / December – put together

sept = 7 / 9
oct = 8 / 10 (Octopus)
no = 9 / 11
dec = 10 / 12

12:05 – 12 oh 5
12:10 – 12 10
12:15 – 12 15
12:30 – 12 30 / half past 12
12:40 – 12 40
12:45 – 12 45
1:00 – 1 o’clock


Writing exercise

My best friend is Marry who is a humorous girls. We are roommate in college and have known seven years. She is interested in Chinese history which her major is mural. She is good at handcraft. She gave me a gift which is a wood comb by herself on my 25th birthday. I’m so happy because It’s very memorable.We have watch movies , eat delicious food and go shopping together in college. After graduation, She works in Wuhan which we haven’t meet for two years, but now we regularly chat on line. She share some good things which she bought on Taobao. Recently She is interested in set Lego so sometime we have a video chat, she can show me her new Lego.

My best friend is Mary who is a humorous girl. We were roommates in college and have known each other for seven years. She is interested in Chinese history so her major is mural painting. She is good at handicraft / making things with her hands so / and she gave me a gift on my 25th birthday which was a wooden comb which she made by herself . I was so happy because it’s a very memorable gift. We have watched movies , eaten delicious food and gone / been shopping together many times together. After graduation, She has been working in Wuhan which means that / so we haven’t met (each other) for two years, but now we regularly chat online. She shared some good things which she bought on Taobao. Recently, She is interested in playing with Lego so sometimes we have a video chat, so / and she can show me her new Lego.

Grammar

Dancing is fun.
Coffee is good.

I like dancing.
I like coffee.

I am interested in dancing which is really fun.
I am interested in LEGO which is really cool

verbs – what time?

On Monday I went to work with my friend and at 5PM I came home