VIP Class Notes (Jesse) [S]

Homework

Write about a experience you had in a restaurant that you think was the best experience ever. Try to make longer sentences with conjunctions, use which to add details, and remember: past tense!

Vocabulary

A)
How are you? / How’s it going? / How’re you doing? 

B)
5 – Great / Really good 

4 – Pretty good / Good
3 – Good / Not bad  
2 – Fine / Just OK
1 – Not great / Not very good

Thanks / Thank you

And you? / What about you? / How about you? 

A)
5 – Great / Really good 
4 – Pretty good / Good
3 – Good / Not bad  
2 – Fine / Just OK
1 – Not great / Not very good

Thanks / Thank you

Speaking exercise

I had the English classes in wujiaochang with a teacher from fudan university and he taught me about how to answer the paper which would be the test in this week. I really thought it is good for my test and I listened carefully with him but I really think many parts of the I haven’t got enough practice and I should take / took more effort to make them better.. I had dinner with my parents in a restaurant which is near the classroom and the waiter couldn’t give us the dishes on time because the consumers in this restaurant are too heavy and the waiters is not enough to service with them. I waited for a long time and I felt impatient for it and after many asked for them each of the answer had not been responded so I was angry and got rid of the dishes which is cost me 30 minutes. and went home at 10PM.

I had an English class in wujiaochang with a teacher from fudan university and he taught me about how to answer the paper which would be the test in this week. I really thought it is good for my test and I listened carefully to him but I really think for many parts of it, I haven’t got enough practice and I should put more effort into it to make it better.. I had dinner with my parents in a restaurant which is near the classroom and the waiter couldn’t give us the dishes on time because there were too many  customers in this restaurant and there were not enough waiters to serve them. I waited for a long time and I felt impatient about it and after asking for when the dishes would arrive / after asking for them many times, each of the answers had not been responded to, I was angry and got rid of the dishes which is took 30 minutes / which wasted 30 minutes of my time. …and went home at 10PM.

Pronunciation

experience – ecks peer ree yenss

Vocabulary

9-9-6 – 9AM to 9PM 6 days a week 

he’s a little heavy = fat

use / put effort into

Grammar

with = together
eg. I eat dinner with my family
about = the subject
eg. I care about you / I think about money

They answered the question.
The question was answered by them.

They responded to the question
The question was responded to by them

I went to a restaurant which I could buy coffee in.
I went to a restaurant in which I could buy coffee.