VIP Class Notes (Jesse) [S]

Vocabulary

once a week / twice a week / three times a week

focus on your movement
eg. you should focus on your grammar

no is good – it is not good / not good 

tiring / boring
tired / bored
eg. I am tired because taichi is tiring
eg2. the movie is boring

at the time you don’t feel tired, but afterwards you do.
What are you doing afterwards? = after class

afterwards < > beforehand
eg. what did you do beforehand? I took the subway

I took the bus / subway / a taxi 
I walked / flew / drove / rode 

when I arrive shanghai I saw many people in a park doing taichi.

try / give up 

wait and see 
eg. I will wait and see if it rains tomorrow… and then we will decide.

today i woke up late 10:30 AM because I am tired, and then I had breakfast, studied a little Chinese and English. I put clothes in washing machine and then I had lunch 15 minutes in my home and then I bring the clothes and hang them up because I need this clothes dry. At 2pm I went to my friend’s Cecilia. We went to the park because I tried take a photos of Cecilia. She now is pregnant and she wants I take her photos.

today i woke up late at 10:30 AM because I was tired, and then I had breakfast, studied a little Chinese and English. I put clothes in the washing machine / I washed some clothes / I did some laundry and then I had lunch for 15 minutes at home and then I brought / took the clothes out and hung them up because I needed to dry these clothes / I needed to make these clothes dry. At 2pm I went to see / meet my friend Cecilia. We went to the park because I tried take some photos of Cecilia. Now she is pregnant and she wants me to take her photo.

Grammar

bring – take + come / go
take – take

bring / brought
buy / bought
eat / ate
hang / hung

I had lunch with my husband at home because I was hungry and then
+ why?
+ and then what?
+ where?
+ with who?
+ for how long?

at home / in my house
at work / in my office
at school
in class

today is not good

a little Chinese / a little bit of Chinese