VIP Class Notes (Samara)[S]

Next Class Focus


The Grammar, do some conversation questions about nature.

Homework


Watch George of the Jungle
Write a story using the new grammar

Needs more review


Woods:
A group of trees where the area is not that big.
ex: Last weekend we held a meeting in a hotel among / in the woods beside a lake.
Forest: another word for woods
ex: once upon a time there was a forest in Thai Hang.
jungle – very dense thick woods.
ex:
lack of knowledge in ____: a weakness in knowing
ex: I have been working in finance area for a long time and I have a lack of knowledge of technology or science.
Work Retreat: Leaving with your regional team to build skills and team build.
ex: We will have a work retreat offsite.
Conference: People of interest in the same topic or industry come together to review.
ex: We will have a financial conference.
Nosey: always wanting to know more about peoples personal lives, usually too much.
ex: It is said that western people are always very nosey.
Nepotism: moving up or benefits from special relationships.
ex: she was promoted because of nepotism

Speaking exercise

It’s about old people and old men, the whole family just lives beside the big mountain and the big mountain was a hurdle, I mean stop them from here to there easily so it’s a huddle. SO the old man think it is a huddle so the family want’s to remove the mountain so you can imagine how to move the mountain so the old man said many famous saying. ..maybe I cannot move it myself but my have generations that can remove it.. .so finally by the end of the day it will be removed. Just want to express if you want to do something you have to have the faith, have the belief.


It’s about old people and old men, the whole family just lives beside the big mountain and the big mountain was a hurdle. So the old man thinks it is a hurdle so the family want’s to remove the it / mountain so you can imagine how difficult it is / could be to move mountain so the old man said a very famous saying / phrase…”maybe I cannot move it myself but my generations / lineage / descendants  / family  that can remove it…by the end of the day it will be removed”. It is just expressing that / what it’s saying is, if you want to do something you have to have the faith, have the belief.

Grammar

a lack of
in lack of
everyone needs to take part
What it’s saying is
It is just expressing that