VIP Class Notes (Lily) [S + W]

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Vocabulary

1.dictation= spelling test
ex: We have a dictation every Friday.

2.curriculum = 教材 lectures, books from school
ex: The curriculums in private schools are different from the ones in public schools.

3. grounded= stay at home, not allowed to leave the house
ex: You are grounded for a week!!!

Grammar

I went to America =我去了美国
I have been to America = 我去过了美国

I’m near Jing An Temple.
I’m just nearby.

Speaking exercise

As a working mom, it’s very difficult for me to keep the balance between working and apart with my family. Some of the working mom will choose to be a housewife. This is a big topic for every woman. In China, mother-in-law always have high demands, so I think the financial independence is very important. But if you choose to be a housewife, you should listen to your mother-in-law/husband.

Revised

As a working mom, it’s very difficult for me to keep the balance between working and family. Some of the working mom will choose to be a housewife. This is a popular topic for every woman. In China, mother-in-law always have high demands, so I think it’s important to be financially independent. the financial independence is very important. But if you choose to be a housewife, you  would have to obey your mother-in-law/husband. :((((

Writing exercise

I was born in Shanghai which is one of the biggiest cities in China.With the development of Shanghai,more and more foreigners and outlanders like to work and live here. The city life is fast especially on workdays. Subway is convenient but crowded, driving on the rush hour will be a bad choice. Downtown is fashinoable and full of mansions, you can find lots of shopping centers in Jingansi、Lujiazui…

Revised

I was born in Shanghai, which is one of the biggiest cities in China.With the development of Shanghai,more and more foreigners and outlanders like to work and live here. The city life is fast-paced, especially on workdays. The subway is convenient but crowded, driving during the rush hour will be a bad choice/ is not recommended . Downtown is very modern and full of tall buildings, you can find lots of shopping centers near Jingan Temple、Lujiazui, etc.