VIP Class Notes (Li)[S]

phrasal verbs

Vocabulary

search for/look up 

switch/turn on/off – lights

take care of /look after – person

make up – an excuse

eg. She made up an excuse for being late.

eg.  You need to learn how to stop making up excuses for your mistakes.

bully: to make fun of somebody; to be mean to somebody

bully/pick on – a person

pick up – a person/thing

eg. I have to pick up my kids after school.

eg. Come back in 3 days to pick up your shoes.

postpone – delay a project/event/work etc.

eg. Due to the virus, the opening date for this store has been postponed.

eg. She is happy because her test date has been postponed.

chase/catch/go after – to run after a person or animal

go down/decrease/drop

lose -> lost (for hair)

eg. I lost a lot of hair in the past six months.

jealous: upset and angry because somebody has what you want 嫉妒

eg. Many girls in her class are jealous of her good looks.

get a haircut

wavy: long curls

eg. Some girls like wavy hair.

curly: short curls

eg. I have short curls.

complain: to say that something is wrong or not satisfactory 抱怨；诉苦

eg. Lots of people are complaining about the noise!

eg. Stop complaining! Everyone is sick of it!

snacks: food that is not eaten during proper meal times

TV programme –  电视节目

go away/get lost! – 滚！

couple: boyfriend and girlfriend/husband and wife

make/made up/make a decision – 决定

burglar – thief

Grammar

take -> took 

take care of -> took care of

I can do it this night. I will have the class with Lily tomorrow.

I get a haircut every 20 days. My hair grew very fast. 3 years ago. After it, I keep the long hairstyle for 10 years.

Most men like girls with long hair.

Short hair can shape your face. It maybe looks nice.

I tried when I was long hair. I like long waves.

The reason of that is I talk so much because of my job. My husband didn’t say a lot in his work because he is an IT engineer so when we at home, he talked more than me.

One day I went into the room and I saw him watching something. I asked, “What are you watching now?” He said, “I am watching a Japan TV”.

Revised: 

I can do it tonight. I will have a class with Lily tomorrow.

I get a haircut every 20 days. My hair grows very fast. 3 years ago. Before that, I had a long hairstyle for 10 years.

Most men like girls with long hair.

Short hair can shape your face. I think it looks nice.

I tried when I had long hair. I like long wavy hair.

The reason for that is because I talk so much at work. My husband doesn’t speak a lot in work because he is an IT engineer so when we are at home, he talks to me more.

One day I went into the room and I saw him watching something. I asked, “What are you watching now?” He said, “I am watching a Japanese TV programme“.