VIP Class Notes (Tibo) [S]

Homework

What do you like about Kyoto? How do you think is the photoshoot going to be be?

Speaking exercise

I met her at my last job. we dated for about 2 years. we will have a wedding on July 22 in our hometown Wenzhou.
On that day We will be very busy. We have two meals, on meals on lunch another on dinner.
Usually we have only one meal at night but our parents have too many friends so at lunch the guests are my gf parents friends and at dinner its my parents friends

She want me to propose. Every girl want. Before we engagement she asked me to propose to her but I think this behave is too drama. maybe in the future at one good time I will propose this.
Last year on the national holiday we went to Korea to buy it. At first the brand … is my first choice but because that brands ring for men is very heavy for women its very thin. But our fingers are different so we refused this brand and we chose this brand. The price in Korea duty free shop is similar to Paris price.

because our spring festival we closed for 10 days so not busy now.
So many people went to the shop to get in line to buy the clothes.
Last night those clothes sold in online shop at 12 and 1 second sold out.

Because this year I engagement means in our traditional way we got married so we need to go the meals both sides.
My parents side its before the new year and her parent’s side after new year. It takes one hour from my home to her home. It is very busy and tired.
We go there by didi during the 10 days didi cost us 1,500 cny.

In our traditional we need to have a meal with our parents and cousins so we have many meals.

My weight get 2kg heavier during 10 days.

I think travel is ok because we have a plan to travel in next spring festival but we want stay with family at the new year day. we will go out after the new year day. It is important to be with family. Maybe we will go to some islands because it is warm.
Next month we will go to Japan. At first we chose London, it is our first choice but the Big Ben is closed and fixed so we chose the Japan and Japan is nearby Shanghai.

The first dress is the red one is for the come out, the next is the white one but it is fitted dress, it is for the first look.
I didn’t see her in white dress. I only help her to chose dress in other colors.


I met her at my last job. we dated for about 2 years. we will have a wedding/get married on July 22 in our hometown Wenzhou.
On that day We will be very busy. We have two meals, one meal at lunch another at dinner.
Usually when people get married they only have one meal at night but our parents have too many friends so at lunch the guests are my bf’s parents’ side and at dinner its my parents’ side.

She wanted me to propose. Every girl wants that/dreams of it. Before our engagement she asked me to propose to her but I thought this behavior is too dramatic. I through I would propose at a good time.
Last year on the national holiday we went to Korea to buy the ring. At first the brand … was my first choice but because that brand’s ring for men is very heavy and for women its very thin, we decided to change. Our fingers are different so we refused this brand and we chose another brand. The price in Korean duty free shops is similar to Paris’ price.

We closed for 10 days during the spring festival so we are not busy now.
So many people went to the shop to get in line to buy the new collection.
Last night those clothes started to sell  online shop at 12 and within 1 second everything was sold out.

This year I got engaged, in our tradition it as if we got married so we need to go and have a meal with both sides.
We had a meal with my parents’ side before the new year and her parents’ side after new year. It takes one hour from my home to her home. The new year was very busy and tiring.
We went there by didi. During the 10 days didi cost us 1,500 cny.

In our tradition we need to have a meal with our parents and cousins so we had many meals.

I got 2kg heavier during those 10 days.

I think traveling is ok because we have a plan to travel next spring festival but we want stay with the family on the new year day. we will go out after the new year day. It is important to be with our family. Maybe we will go to some islands because it is warm.
Next month we will go to Japan. At first we chose London, it was our first choice but Big Ben is closed right now for renovation  so we chose Japan and Japan is nearby Shanghai.

The first dress is the red one for when I go to her place the next is the white one but it is fitted dress, it is for the first look.
I didn’t see her in the white dress. I only helped her to chose dresses in other colors.

Vocabulary

collaboration / when you together with another brand
Last year there was a collaboration between Uniclo and Alexander Wang.
The next collaboration will be between Uniclo and JW Anderson.

to collaborate / to work together with ….

complex 复杂
Getting married is very complex. Before the wedding we need to take photos and during the wedding day we also need to take photos and video.

Kyoto 京都
We will go to Kyoto to take our wedding photos.

renovation 装修
We did some renovations in my apartment

under renovation / closed for renovation

percent %
Getting a didi during new year is 10 percent more expensive

collection / seasonal clothes
Uniclo just presented their spring collection

near future / within 2-3 years
We don’t want to have a baby in the near future.

to propose / ask someone to get married
I proposed to my gf last night

to propose something / give a suggestion / maybe we should ….
John proposed to help us paint the house.

guests / people invited to an event.
We had many guests at our wedding

dramatic  / like a play in a theater
I wanted to propose in a dramatic way but in the end I preferred to keep it simple.

Grammar


Tired / tiring
I am tired, I am going to bed
Working is tiring. After working I feel tired.