VIP Class Notes (Lily) [S]

Pronunciation

conference confirm convert congratulation confuse convenient consumption
comfort computer

ur: furniture structure puncture church further fur
er: pervert servant server fern perk convert
ir: fir dirk bird confirm circle

Grammar

I went to Japan 我去了日本
I have been to Japan 我去过日本

I saw you yesterday. 我昨天看到了你
I have seen her before。 我见过她

Did you see Harry Potter? 你看了哈利波特嘛?
Have you seen Harry Potter?  你看过哈利波特吗?

they have not many problems–>they don’t have many problems

My birthday is on March 30.
My birthday is in March.

Vocabulary

1. attention= 警示⚠️
ex: attention! do not walk here!

2. want attention= 得到关注
ex: All babies want attention, if you don’t play with them, they will cry.
ex: Some girls really want attention, they will dress up everyday.
ex: I want attention from my parents, My little brothers gets all of the attentions from my parents.

3. pay attention= 专心
ex: Can you please pay attention, and stop playing with your phone?
ex: He’s not paying attention to me. 他很不专心
ex: I need to pay attention in Lily’s class.

4. bad influence= 不好的影响
ex: She had a bad influence on me, she taught me how to smoke.
ex: My sis has a good influence on me, she studies hard and got into FD University. I followed her steps.

5. moments= 微信朋友圈
ex: I can’t see your moments.
ex: she is always updating her moments. 她经常更新朋友圈(微信)。

Speaking exercise

tell me about your “social circle” – what do you do together? Why do you like your social circle? Where are they from? How long have you been friends?

We will have a brunch on weekends. I like my social circle because my friends will help me be happy. They are my colleagues. I have been friends for 10 years.

Revised

We always have a brunch on the/over the weekends. I like my social circle because we are always happy together. They are my colleagues. I have been friends with them for 10 years.