VIP Class Notes (Jesse)
Homework
Grammar
he don’t trust – he doesn’t trust anyone
himself / by himself
do sth yourself – no one helps you, you do it
do sth by yourself – no one is with you
Vocabulary
paranoid / suspicious – doesn’t trust others, thinks people do bad things that maybe aren’t real
eg. he’s a paranoid person
see it with his own eyes – check it himself
over-confident – too confident
eg. he is over-confident
modest – qian xu de
eg. I am modest about my painting skill
case – shou ji ke
the general idea of this class is to teach you not to speak chinglish – normal / most important
I have a general idea
Generally I go to work at 10AM
I injured my hand / I hurt my hand
Recently I lost weight so most of my clothes are loose / generally my clothes are looser than before
marin… (ocean)
marine = army
marine biologist = a scientist that studies life from the sea
renminbi – yuan “you waarn” / “warn”
Dollar = US, Australia, Canada, HK, New Zealand….
Pound = UK
Renminbi = China
Yen = Japan
Euro = Europe
piggy bank – a little box you keep at home for money
juicy – lots of juice / water inside sth
autumn / fall – qiu tian
spring – chun tian
Pomelo / grapefruit
in season – to be the perfect time to grow it
eg. it is in season in winter
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