VIP Class Notes (Nicholas)

Pronunciation

crime – ICE cream -CRY-MUH

desire – DUH-ZIE-ER

Vocabulary

selective / choosy – to take your time and hav high standards when you choose something

e.g. Essie is a very selective person.

e.g. When I go shopping and I am looking for a fashion piece I am very selective.

e..g We are very selective with whom we choose to work with and call clients.

devil’s advocate – playing devil’s advocate – I agree with you but I will argue with you jut to make the discussion interesting

it’s ultimately a woman’s choice – the final decision is up to a woman

e.g. Ultimately it’s your choice with what you do with your life.

race / ethnicity / blood

e.g. Essie and Nicholas are both of the Chinese race.

e.g. Essie and Nick are both Chinese racially.

underground crime – illegal activities to make money

escort – high level, high quality classy expensive, prostitute

pimp – 皮条客

satisfy – meet – man zu

e.g. Sorry your service didn’t satisfy/meet our expectations.

e.g. Sorry your proposal didn’t satisfy/meet our requests.

illegal – not legal – outside the law

desires – your innermost “wants”

e..g My desire is to meet a rich woman and never work again.

Grammar

for the man / for men

and she has his own career / and she has her own career

they’re very differently / their thinking is very different / they think very differently

a lot of people include me / a lot of people including me

another he do a lot of successful business projects / he did a lot of successful business projects

how do he define successful / how does he define successful

it help me to get out my feelings / it helps me to get my feelings out