VIP Class Notes (Jesse)

Vocabulary

quality – zhi liang
eg. I like high quality food

old job / last job – my job before

packaging – the box / packet on the outside of a product

fun / boring / tiring / disappointing / annoying
happy / bored / tired / disappointed / annoyed
eg. I am bored because class is boring.
eg2. Learning singing is fun so I am really happy when I have class.
eg3. I am tired these days because work is tiring. / I am tired because Jesse is tiring.

there is a problem with sth 

Could you give me … / May I have … / Could I have …

You had dinner with them 3 months ago

last time (shang yi ci) < > next time (xia yi ci)

i eat my own food 

DON’T
salary / money
sex
politics
sexuality

Sorry, could we get the bill?
Sorry, we’re still waiting for… / Sorry our pizza still hasn’t arrived.

when he went back home to America

he’s a very warm person

Greece / Greek

politician – government person

businessman – business person

single father / mother 

confident – zi xin
eg. I am not confident enough to talk with him / to him

How are you enjoying China? / How has your trip to China been?

So you’ve been to China a few times now right?

So how is your family these days? / How is your son going at school at the moment? / So is your son in high school yet?

Wow he’s growing up so fast!

So do you have a favourite Chinese food? / What’s your favourite…?

Pronunciation

experience – ecks peer ree yens

say – saeee