VIP Class Notes (Lily) [S/R]

Pronunciation

il (ewww): silk built tilt milk quilt wilt

Vocabulary

1.random= 随机的 随意的
ex: pick a random number from 1-100.
ex: we picked 4 random girls on the street for the interview.
ex: “how’s your dog?” “eeeuuhh.. that’s a random question.”

2.reject =拒绝❌
ex: they rejected our proposal.
ex: I rejected the offer because I have a better job.

3. initial= the first letter of your first name and last name
ex: Lily’s initial is LY
ex: Cida’s initial is CL

4.last name= family name 姓
ex: What’s your last name? LEE
ex: My last name is YE.

5. signature (noun)= 签名
ex: Can I have your signature? 我可以有你的签名吗
ex: Can you sign (verb)  here?

6. train =火车🚄
high-speed train= 高铁
ex: I took the high-speed train to HZ, it only took me one hour.

Speaking exercise

I’m tired because yesterday I’m worked for the shooting. We have shoot two days. In the first day, we must to organize the four girls to shoot. Second day we prepare for two girls shoot. At the afternoon, we are finished, so this shooting seemed great. My foreigner boss and I have a long communication used my broken English. I told him “I was learned English class every week”, and explained we are shooting content and those girls introduced information.

Revised

I’m tired because yesterday I’m worked on the shooting. We had shootings for two days. On the first day, I organized and arranged the four girls to shoot. On the second day we prepared the shootings for two girls shoot. In the afternoon, we were finished, so this shooting seemed great. My foreigner boss and I had a long conversation using my broken English. I told him “I have been learning English class every week”, and explained the shooting content and introduced those girls to him/ shared the girls’ information (background) to him. 

Reading

https://www.echinacities.com/expat-life/5-Ways-To-Get-a-Good-Deal-When-Renting-an-Apartment-in-China