VIP Class Notes (Nicholas)(S)

Hey Jesse — you can review any of the grammar/vocabulary from below if you’d like!

Pronunciation

worked / WORK-T

I met her at my last job we work together — we are do something together in the company’s marketing part to make some activity or project in our noodle shop. Because my last company is a Ramen shop.

I met her at my last job — we worked together. We worked together in the company’s marketing department. We made activities and projects for our noodle shop…because my last company was a Ramen shop. This shop still is a Ramen shop, but I don’t work there anymore.

We become together for half a year.

We were friends for 6 months and then we dated each other. 

At first, we are all from Wenjou then I thinks is good enough to handle her job — I think it’s good. She can do everything by herself [very independent].

We are both from Wenzhou, then I thought she handled her job well — I thought that was very good. She could do/was able to do everything by herself — [she is very independent].

Most thing I choose her …I think after we date, my life become better. She will share some good thing for me so I can become better. My life become better. And we have the same interests like eat, movies.

The most important reason I chose her: I think after we dated, my life became better. She always shares good things that help me become better. My life has become better, and we have similar interests/the same interests like going out to eat/eating, and watching movies.

And our lifestyle is similar to. Lie when we go to the restaurant, we always play the phone then when we want to say something then we talk. Then waiters always thought we are argument — I think it’s better.

And our lifestyle is similar too! Like when we go to a restaurant, we always play on our phones until we want to talk to each other. The waiters always think we are arguing.

And my parents and her parents think we similar like get married —

And our parents think we are basically married already.

She job like me but she worked advertisement company called GTB.

Her job is like mine but she works at an advertising company called GTB.

Vocabulary

maid / Ayi

interview / 访问

e.g. You will interview different ayis.

e.g. Zuley is looking for a new job and a great company is giving him an interview!

hire / a person

buy / a thing

parents-in-law / your wife’s parents

their relationship is warmer

to elope / eloped 私奔 

bold / brave and strong and a little crazy

e.g. Your friends who eloped are very bold.

to possess something / to have something

possessive person / you’re the type of person that says: “you are mine and you are no one else’s…only mine”

e.g. My mother is very possessive.

Grammar

we want our child can have a relaxed education / we want our child to have a relaxed

when they go back / when they came back

before they get a baby / before they had a baby

500 persons / 500 people

we from two areas in Wenzhou / we are from 2 areas in Wenzhou

I need to take 1 hours by car to go her hometown / it takes me 1 hour to get to her house

Pronunciation

because / be-cars