VIP Class Notes (Jesse) [S]

Vocabulary

measure
eg. the man contacted us to get himself measured for a shirt

custom fitted shirt / glasses

therm / thermal – related to temperature
thermal underwear – mian mao ku / shan
thermos – re shui hu
thermometer – measure your temperature

to know sb – you’re friends / colleagues
to have met sb – ren shi
i knew him – i don’t anymore

brides maids – the best friends of the woman
maid of honor – the best friend (1)

grooms men – man
best man – 1

i like it very much / i really like it / i’m a big fan / i’m really into / i’m really interested in sth
eg. I’m really into coffee and cake
eg2. I’m not really into the weather in Shanghai at the moment
eg3. I’m super interested in Chinese culture

one of my teachers

eyelashes – jie mao

eyebrows – mei mao

earlier this year i went to HK to join my friends wedding party. she wears a lot of golden necklace and some rings. and i was staying in HK for 4 days. i went there with another friends together. we went to many shopping malls and bought a lot of stuff. and, we eat lots of sugar dishes. i like them very dishes. and the air conditioner is very cold. it’s the coldest air conditioner i have never seen.

earlier this year i went to HK to join / attend / go to my friends wedding. she wore a lot of golden necklaces and some rings. and i stayed in HK for 4 days. i went there with my friend / one of my friends. we went to many shopping malls and bought a lot of stuff. and, we ate lots of sweet food / desserts that i like them very much. and the air conditioner was very cold. it’s the coldest air conditioner i have ever seen / experienced.

Grammar

wear / wore / worn 

I did – specific time – past – which time IS important
I have done – general time – past – which time is not important
I have been doing – general time still going – past 

Pronunciation

jewelry – jewl ree
eg. she wore a lot of jewelry

dessert – de ZERT
desert – DEZ ert