VIP Class Notes (Jesse) [W]

Homework

Tell me about when you learned painting. Why did you learn? Compared yourself to your friend.

Writing exercise

The last weekend was intense.
I didn’t have time for to do homework. Last Friday I went whit my friends to the club, nearby my home, because my friend Fabiola has a friend and he is singer, so that night he singing in that club for 1 hour. He does not badly. So whit my friends was enjoy a good time.
The last Saturday, I woke up at 10:30 am, took a shower, my husband prepared my breakfast: eggs, salmon, bread and weak coffe, because hi likes cooking. After that I review my lessons of Chinese and English but not for long time. At 3pm we had lunch, fish and vegetables, that food is good to healthy. Afterwards I went to my friend’s home becouse I was going to took photos, she is pregnant and she wanted has some photos, and I wanted practiced with my camera.
In the night at 7:00 pm they and us (my husband and me) went to Chinese restaurant had dinner, and then went home.
At home we saw to a movie in Spanish “the 2 Grey” I forgot real name that movie.
Sunday in the morning woke up at 10:00 am, my husband normally woke up before me and gets up too. After took a shower and ate breakfast we went to church, the mass began at 12:30, although normally finished 1 hour later, that day ended at 2 hour later, after that we went to my us friend Jose’s home, there are we saw us other friends and together made a barbecue, all afternoon.

Last weekend was intense.
I didn’t have time for homework. Last Friday I went with my friends to the club near my home, because my friend Fabiola has a friend and he is a singer, so that night he sang / was singing in that club for 1 hour. He did not bad / He didn’t do bad(ly). So my friends and I had a good time.
Last Saturday, I woke up at 10:30 am, and took a shower while my husband prepared my breakfast which was eggs, salmon, bread and weak coffee, because he likes cooking. After that I reviewed my lessons of Chinese and English but not for a long time. At 3pm we had lunch, which was fish and vegetables, and that food is good for my health / is healthy. Afterwards I went to my friend’s home because I was going to take photos as she is pregnant and she wanted to have some photos, and I wanted to practice with my camera.
At night at 7:00 pm we went to Chinese restaurant to have dinner, and then went home.
At home we saw a movie in Spanish which was the 2nd “shades of grey” movie, but I forgot the real name of the movie.
On Sunday in the morning I woke up at 10:00 am. My husband normally wakes up before me and gets up too. After we took a shower and ate breakfast, we went to church. The mass began at 12:30, and although it normally finishes 1 hour later, that day it ended 2 hours later. After that we went to our friend Jose’s home, to see our other friends and we made a barbecue together all afternoon.

Last Friday I went with my / the friends to a club we had a drink and sat at a table.

Grammar

We went there. It had many people there. – We went there. There were many people there.

there is a pen on the table / there is a pen there. / there is a pen here 

as ___ as – as big as / as old as … 
eg. most movies based on books are not as good as the book.

I come to learn English

I came here to learn English = I come here because I want to learn english

wanted to do (past +to +not past)

Today = this day
Tomorrow = next day
Yesterday = last day

this week / last week / next week

I went to JingAn park because my office is nearby.
I went to JingAn park because my office is near there.

for homework / to do homework

Vocabulary

because = as 

based on a book
eg. the movie was based on a book called “50 shades of grey”

some people are put off at first – some people have a bad first impression

I am happy and healthy
my health is important

I eat healthy food because it is healthy and I think it is good for my health.

health = body situation

healthy = happy for your body

which (thing) = who (person)
eg. I have a student who is called Elena.
eg2. I have a computer which is Apple.

while = “and at the same time” – describe 2 things happening at the same time
eg. while we have class, there is music outside

enjoy 
eg. I enjoy learning English / I enjoyed my coffee

have a good time 
eg. I have a good time learning English / I had a good time yesterday with my friends

sing / sang / will sing / am singing