VIP Class Notes (Mason)

Vocabulary

Assimilated – to integrate
eg. It is important for immigrants to assimilate in to society.

Taboo – Something that is off-limits
eg. Talking about Tibet

Welfare – Social insurance
eg. Many poor people in America are on welfare.

Go-to – Number one choice
eg. BBC is my go to for news.

Outskirts – Outer edges
eg. The hutong neighborhood’s in Shanghai are on the outskirts of the city.

Grammar

How you will treat the relationship with other people – How you treat your relationships.

Last two weeks I was in vacation – Last two weeks I was on vacation

Culture difference – Cultural difference

You even don’t have to ask for help – You don’t even have to ask for help

Interesting different – Interesting difference 

No one knows who are you – No one knows who you are.

It’s good to control the house price – Its good to control the house prices

Homework

Watch “Icarus”

Write a short piece on what you thought.