VIP Class Notes (Nicholas)

Vocabulary

foldable phone – a phone that folds – a folding phone

engineer – 工程师
e.g. Apple engineers great phones but they are expensive!

industrial – 工业
e.g. The new Mac Pro has a very industrial look.

tech review – people will buy the new technology and tell you if it is good or bad
tech reviewers – the people that give tech reviews

company – firm
e.g. I work at an interior design firm/company.

let me go there – [allowed me] to go there – is [allowing me] to go there
when I was young my mother let me go to the movies – when I was younger my mother allowed me to go to the movies

strict – 严格

give me some money – generous -慷慨
e.g. My brother is very generous.

adults – 成年人

bully – 欺负
e.g. I was afraid people would bully my younger brother because he was small.

legal 法律
illegal – not legal

fake people annoy me

he’s two-faced

real – you keep it real – you keep it 100 💯
I am keeping it 100 – I am being honest and not fake.

Pronunciation

soothing – shoe

Grammar

If I was rich, I would buy everything.

surface Pro…me too / his surface Pro is the same as mine

my boyfriend’s mother gave me this

it depends on what state you are in if the drugs are legal or illegal
if you can carry a baby it depends on if you are a boy or girl
if you have work today depends on the day of the week