VIP Class Notes (Jesse)

Talk about the hot pot night and what happened. Remember past tense, add all the details of what happened.

graduated from high school

last time < > next time 

Vocabulary

shy – hai xiu
eg. i’m a little shy sometimes

successful – cheng gong de
eg. we will be more successful if we have more students

a lot of girls / many girls

hot pot night 

chopsticks – kuai zi

spoon – shao zi / spoonful

bowl – wan

tongs – jia zi

umbrella – yu san
eg. can you open the umbrella when we get outside?

could we add something? / order something else?

add some soup 

turn it up < > turn it down 

share a taxi – go together in a taxi
eg. Jacob asked if we could share a taxi

can you give me a ride? / lift? – let me go with you in your car

when i was young / in my childhood / we went to school together 

a friend introduced him to me – jia shao

we had a mutual friend – we had the same friend

he’s more social – he likes talking to strangers more

introverted / introvert < > extroverted / extrovert
eg. my friend is more extroverted than me. I’m am sometimes an introvert.

1 glass – yi bei
1 bottle – yi ping

army / military – dan bing
eg. he joined the military / army

works for a company < > has his own company / business 

lobby / reception area – qian tai de di fang

the people at our table 

the girl next to me – pang bian

Pronunciation

Mojito – mo hee toe 

Grammar

i haven’t work – i don’t have work / i haven’t worked