VIP Class Notes (Jesse) [W]

Homework

Use some of the vocabulary from today in some writing. Choose a topic that lets you use the words we learned.

do some dong ming ci in your writing

Writing exercise

Delivery food is very convenient .I often order in lunch in working day, there are some reasons which is why I like delivery food. First, I don’t have enough time to cook my lunch. Second, Sometimes delivery food is cheaper than dine in restaurant. Third, I can choose different food everyday. But sometimes delivery food is not perfect. For example ,when the weather is bad like rain day, riding motorbike is dangerous,Deliveryman must ride carefully so he can’t arrived on time. As for me, it’s ok because I can order in early.

Delivery food is very convenient and / so I often order in lunch during working days. There are some reasons which is why I like delivery food. Firstly, I don’t have enough time to cook my lunch. Secondly, Sometimes delivery food is cheaper than dining in / eating at a restaurant. Thirdly, I can choose different food everyday. But / However, sometimes delivery food is not perfect. For example ,when the weather is bad like on rainy days, riding a motorbike is dangerous, so deliverymen must ride carefully so he can’t arrive on time. As for me, it’s ok because I can order in early.

Vocabulary

wonder – to think about sth that you don’t know, but want to know
eg. I wonder what you will get me for my birthday!
eg. I wonder when the rain will stop

but = However
and = Also 
so = Therefore / So
eg. I had 3 coffees today and they were all very tasty. So, today was really good

chocolaty
browny red
manly
girly
boyish
yellowish
cloudy
sunny

this is my first coffee for today
On the first of January I had a party
Why do I like coffee? Firstly, I think it’s …. , secondly…

抱歉 打扰了。- bao qian da rao le – sorry you bother you / disturb you
eg. Hey, sorry to bother you – can I ask a quick question?
我不介意 – wo bu jie yi – don’t worry about it / it’s ok / I don’t mind
eg. It’s ok, I don’t mind
这太过分了 – ridiculous / crazy / stupid
eg. OMG that’s so ridiculous / he drove through the red light… so crazy / iPhones are 10,000 RMB… ridiclous
可以再说一边吗 – can you say that again? / sorry could you repeat that? / sorry? / what did you say? 
提前告诉我 – tell me in advance
eg. Tell me in advance if you want to have class / I will tell you in advance when I want to have class.

I have class at 12PM so I sent the writing to Jesse in advance (before the class started)

satisfying – cutting soap
satisfactory – happy with the quality / level
satisfied – feel good after cleaning house

Grammar

I like coffee / I go to work = don’t care about time
I like coffee = don’t care about which one

slowly = adverb
eg. I run slowly
happily = adv
eg. I sing happily

slow = adj
eg. I am slow
happy = adj
eg. I am happy

i think do housework – i think doing housework is fun
it can teach them being a parent is not easy.
I like coffee
I like running
Coffee is good
Running is fun
I like you
I like being your friend
I like being your teacher / I like teaching you