VIP Class Notes (Tibo) [S]

Speaking exercise

I have to take my dog to the hospital again.
It is near Shanghai south train station.
dogs are not allowed in the subway.
Even in bag it is not allowed.
It is too expensive for animal’s hospital
Dogs don’t have the society protection

I saw some brands with health insurances but the uses are limited.
One is for dog knees but they didn’t have that.
the price is about 10,000 for 3 years.
Maybe Lala needs surgery next week. the doctor said her ligaments are damaged.
The last surgery was because she dislocated her knee.

some places say e-cigarettes are not allowed but in some places they don’t have the rule.
Like in trains it is not allowed but in offices they didn’t have this rule

it is common sense that you shouldn’t use e-cigarette in the office because it a closed space.
The e-cigarette liquid is lower than real cigarettes

there is less tobacco so it is more healthy
I guess because it will have a bad influence for bad cigarettes.
Government has high taxes for real cigarettes.


I have to take my dog to the hospital again.
It is near Shanghai south train station.
dogs are not allowed in the subway.  / dogs are forbidden from entering the subway
it is not allowed even in bags.
It is too expensive for animal’s hospital  / going to the vet is very expensive
Dogs don’t have a social insurance.

I saw some brands with health insurances but the uses are limited. / they have a very limited coverage

I checked one but it didn’t cover knee injuries.
the price is about 10,000 for 3 years.
Maybe Lala needs to have a surgery next week. the doctor said her ligaments are damaged.
The last surgery was because she dislocated her knee.

some places say e-cigarettes are not allowed but in some places they don’t have this rule. / but in some places you can do what you want
Like in trains it is not allowed but in offices they don’t have this rule

it is common sense that you shouldn’t use e-cigarette in the office because it a closed space.
The e-cigarette liquid’s tobacco is lower than real cigarettes

there is less tobacco so it is more healthy
I guess because it will have a bad influence on real cigarettes.
The government has high taxes on real cigarettes so it doesn’t want people to smoke e-cigarettes.

Vocabulary

liquid (n/adj) 液体
It is a special liquid
It is liquid sugar

stitches (n) 缝线
I have some stitches after the surgery

tobacco (n) 烟草
There is too much tobacco in cigars

disposable (adj) 一次性的
The hotel has a disposable toothbrush.

to forbid (v) order not to 禁止
I forbid her from biting my shoes
smoking is forbidden

myopia (n) 近视
I had a surgery to correct my myopia

矫正 (v) correct one’s vision
I had a surgery to correct my vision

to dislocate (v)  使。。。脱臼
She dislocated her knee

ligament (n) 韧带
The front ligaments need the surgery

to cover (v) be applicable
The insurance doesn’t cover knee injuries

coverage (n)
The insurance’s coverage is too limited

injury (n) 受伤
I can’t run because I have a knee injury

vet / veterinarian (n) : animal doctor
going to the vet is expensive

social insurance (n) 社保
animals don’t have the social insurance

health insurance (n) 健康保险
I bought a health insurance because I am getting old.

Pronunciation

exhibition