VIP Class Notes (Lily)[S]

Vocabulary

1.describe someone who is “white
light/ fair/ pale 苍白
ex: you have very light skin! nonono, you are lighter than me.
ex: Lily are you ok? You look a little pale.

2. race= 人种
racist (adj)= 种族歧视
racism= 种族歧视
ex: A lot of people are racist, they don’t like other races.

3. sex= 性别
sexist= 性别歧视
ex: sexist is a common phenomenon in a workplace, most CEO CFO VP are males.

4. discriminate = 歧视
discrimination(noun)= 歧视
ex: Shanghainese are known for discriminating people from other cities, HK as well.

Speaking exercise

I have no mood for travel recently because I’m too lazy. The expo freaks everybody out. We will have holidays on Mid-Autumn Festival, everyone will have a vacation on that day, it’s too expensive to have travel plan on that day. We usually avoid the public holidays. We don’t want to go to nearby provinces, because you always can go. On National Day, we like to gather our whole family ( my family and my boyfriend’s family), we will gathering to know more about each other.

Revised

I have no mood for travel recently because I’m too lazy. The expo freaks everybody out. We will have holidays on Mid-Autumn Festival, everyone will have a vacation on that day, it’s too expensive to have travel plan on that day. We usually avoid the public holidays. We don’t want to go to nearby cities, because you can go anytime. always can go. On the National Day, we will gather our whole family ( my family and my boyfriend’s family), we will have a gathering to know more about each other.