VIP Class Notes (Tony)

Homework

Do HW from Jesse’s class:

Watch the 2nd video in “english conversation 1” and write everything they say.

https://v.youku.com/v_show/id_XOTMzNjQwMTgw.html

Vocabulary

throw a party

there are lots of options

they pay the call fee phone bill


I.D. Card – Identification card

eg: Each state has a different I.D. card. They are state issued.

Birth Certificate – the document which shows where and when you were born

eg: Birth Certificates are really important documents in America. Issued at the hospital.

Social Security Number – Given to all babies born In USA.

eg: You don’t wanna give anyone your social security number, unless it is official.

Cell Phone Plan (package) – how much you pay every month, how many minutes you get, how many GB data.

eg: I need to change my cell phone plan. I don’t have enough minutes.

Pre-paid phone plan – Chong Zhi ka,

eg: Pre-paid phone plans are usually cheaper.

Credit Line – a credit card account

eg: Some small stores can have their own credit line for customers. For example, Costco, can give you a Costco credit account.

Rack up – build up a lot

eg: She racked up a lot of credit card debt buying purple sweaters. She bought 30K worth of sweaters.

Venture Capitalist – rich investors for new companies, especially IT

eg: In Silicon Valley new companies are always looking for VCs.

Grammar

everyone have has

Pronunciation

Certificate – Serr Tiff Ih Kit

Social – Soo Shull