VIP Class Notes (Lily) [S/W]

Pronunciation

ninety = 9D
94= nine D 4

Grammar

May first= 五月一日
first of may

August thirty first= 8月31日
thirty-first of August

June nineteenth = 6月19日
nineteenth of June

ex: I was born on July 13th, 1994

Vocabulary

1.resignation letter= 辞职信
termination letter= 离职信
ex: you will hand in the resignation letter to your manager.
ex: Your manager will give you the termination letter to end your contract with the company.

2. lay off= 裁员
got laid off= 被裁员
ex: my student got laid off from his company and he got a big compensation.
ex: many companies are laying off their employees in China due to bad economy.

3. compensation (noun)= 补偿金
compensate (verb)= 去补偿
ex: if you get hurt in a restaurant, the manager will give you some compensations.
ex:  will you compensate me for my loss?

4. related to= 相关的
ex: I want to find a job related to teaching.
ex: Hermia wants to find a job related to HR.

5. harsh (adj)= 严峻的 严酷的 严厉的
ex: his words were too harsh, I couldn’t stand him.
ex: she is working in a very harsh condition.

6. can’t take it= can’t stand it= 不能忍啦
ex: I can’t take it anymore, I want to quit.

7. forward (verb)= 转发
=前面
ex: walk forward, look forward 
ex: can you forward me the link of your shirt?
ex: could you please forward the email to me?

8. look forward to =期待
ex: I look forward to October, Shanghai will be cooler.
ex: I look forward to making a lot of money.

9. post (verb)= 发（贴，照片，文字）
post (noun)= 帖子
ex: I posted a selfie on my moments.
ex: I saw an interesting post about WYF.

10. selfie (noun)= a picture of yourself 自拍照
take a selfie (verb)= 自拍
ex: do you like to take a selfie?
ex: My friend likes to take a selfie thru Faceu.

11. admire =敬仰 敬佩
envy= 羡慕
jealous of =嫉妒 (gel les)
ex: I admire my aunt, she is a businesswoman who can make lots of money.
ex: I envy my friend because she won the lottery.
ex: I used to be jealous of my sister because she was so pretty and smart.

My friend reposted an information about lottery and she won the prize, the prize was 6800 rmb. I admired her fortune and last week, she came to Shanghai and we went shopping together and then I won a prize too. The prize was less than her prize.

Revised

My friend reposted an information/post about lottery and she won a prize, the prize was 6800 rmb in cash. I envy her luck and Last week, she came to Shanghai, and we went shopping together and then I won a prize too. The prize was smaller than her prize.

1. She solved the problem in the hard circumstance.
2，The lawyer justify for the people who hire him.
3，Men always look for a excuse to explain their fault.
4，The flowers are beautiful, furthermore they smell good

Revised

1. She solved the problem under a harsh/ difficult circumstance.
2，The lawyer justifies for the people who hire him.
3，Men always look for an excuse to explain their mistake.
4，The flowers are beautiful, furthermore they smell good.