VIP Class Notes (Li)[S]

Vocabulary

I have a feeling – 我有个预感

hard/tough week

go outside/out  

homebody – somebody who likes to spend time at home

scroll – 刷

ex. scroll my phone

arcade games – 游戏机

in my opinion/from my perspective 

I should catch-up/keep up with my friends – you meet them regularly/you’re up-to-date with them

keep in contact – to talk them either on wechat or via calls

in the first half of 2019/last year 

ask me out – invite me to go out

talk to them/tell them 

I will agree/I will say “yes” 

you’re not my friend – from your friend’s point of view (so it’s not I)

this year is almost over – almost finished

reflect: to think deeply about what happened/what went wrong

eg. I need to reflect on my awful behaviour.

eg. You should reflect on what you’ve done frequently.

Speaking exercise

I believe myself can handle this 

I believe that I can handle this

If I tell him “Let’s go to eat some delicious,”  he would like to go. Just food can let him go outside. If I tell him, “let’s go shopping or exhibition”.

If I tell him “Let’s go to eat some delicious food,” then, he would agree to go out. Only food can make/persuade him to go outside. If I tell him, “let’s go shopping or visit an exhibition”.

One times at home one times outside  

One day at home and one day outside

Let us watch a movie 

Let’s watch a movie

If this weekend has a wonderful movie, we will go outside. 

If there is a wonderful movie this weekend, we will go outside. 

In the first half of last year, we often met each other. But, in the second half of last year, maybe just three times.

In the first half of last year, we often met each other. But, in the second half of last year, maybe we just met each other three times.

I afraid to talk them about the reason have my boyfriend. 

I’m afraid to talk to them/tell them about anything related to my boyfriend.

My friends two of them. 

Two of my friends…