VIP Class Notes (Jesse) [S]

Today we focused on:

did some ielts speakings and focused on lots of different vocabulary.

Speaking exercise

i went to xinjiang with my professor and my students and some students from another university last week. We together to go to xinjiang for study. Our trip began at wulumuqi and then we went through the north part of xinjiang. That’s the old silk road. We have saw lots of museums and ancient cities. I have seen 9 mummies in 2 museum of tulufan.

i went to xinjiang with my professor and my students and some students from another university last week. We went to xinjiang to study together. Our trip began in Wulumuqi and then we went through the north part of xinjiang which is the old silk road. We saw lots of museums and ancient cities and I saw 9 mummies in 2 museums of tulufan.

Vocabulary

we studied together = we went to the same school 

she’s good at computers = she’s an IT girl = she’s really into computers

I love coffee = I’m a big coffee drinker / person / guy / girl = I’m super into coffee 

anime“an im may”= Japanese cartoons / movies
eg. she’s super enthusiastic about anime

we slept in the same room = we shared a room 

she likes movies very much / she’s a film buff / movie enthusiast 

romantic – love stories
horror – scary movies
eg. I love romantic movies but my friend loves horror movies

cover my eyes and block my ears

the first time we have seen each other she liked me at that moment – the first time we saw each other she liked me immediately 

li ma / ma shang – immediately 

psychology – related to the mind / brain / thinking

Do you like tea?
Yes I do
You do?
Yes
You don’t?
No, I do

Do you like whiskey?
No I don’t
You do?
No, I don’t
You don’t?
No.

competition – bi sai

I have a phone that I bought in Japan
I have a phone which I bought in Japan
I went to Shanghai which is in China

escape – run away
eg. I use painting as an escape

earphones (in your ears) / headphones (on your head)

insects / bugs – chong zi

Grammar

they should to go to university / they must go to university
they need to go to university

the best memories we have from university are when were together