VIP Class Notes (Tony) [W]

Vocabulary

the ambulance had a patient

after this accident incident nobody around Shanghai could drive on the shoulder

people started to move around in China later than in the west


floor heating

eg: We have floor heating in our apartment.

radiator – a heater that has hot water flowing through it, and the heat, radiates out of it.

eg: we’re lucky to have radiators in our place.

amenities – things you can use, at a building or place

eg: It sounds like your place

stall – like a small room, but not connecting at top or bottom

eg: Bathroom stall

eg: One time we went camping at a really nice place, that had shower stalls and drinking water.

Roughin’ it – when you go camping with very minimal amenties or stuff

eg: some people can’t handle roughin’ it.

Glamping – glamorous camping, where you have everything you have at home.

eg: I don’t see the point of glamping, why not just stay at home?

the shoulder (of the road) – the side emergency lane on the road

eg: He passed us on the shoulder, it seemed pretty dangerous.

Majority / Minority – The most / All others

eg: Minorities in America can sometimes face discrimination.

Writing exercise

Unit9
Do you study?
Yes,I study at the university.
What subject do you study?
I’m studying marketing.
Ok,and When will you graduate?
I will graduate next semester.
Will you continue to study for your master degree?
No, no yet.
What would you do after you graduate?
I am not sure yet, On depends?
Depends on what?
Depends on what kinds of job offers I get .
What do you mean?
Well ,If I get a job provide opportunity I will take it.
What other jobs have you applied for?
I have been many application to all kinds of companies
Ok,What kinds of companies did you apply to?
Hotels,factories, import companies.
What it is if you get a job far away from your home?
I will rather stay close to my family.
What would you do if you can’t find a job?
If I can’t find a job, I will stay at school study my master degree.
A master’s degree in what faculty?
I’m not sure it.
I will have to think about it.


Unit 9

Do you study?
Yes, I study at the university.
What subject do you study?
I’m studying marketing.
Ok, and When will you graduate?
I will graduate next semester.
Will you continue to study for your master‘s degree?
No, no yet.
What will you do after you graduate?
I am not sure yet, it depends.
Depends on what?
It depends on what kind of job offers I get .
What do you mean?
Well, If I get a job opportunity I will take it.
What other jobs have you applied for?
I have been submitting many application to all kinds of companies.
Ok, What kinds of companies did you apply to?
Hotels, factories and import companies.
What if you get a job far away from your home?
I would rather stay close to my family.
What would you do if you can’t find a job?
If I can’t find a job, I will stay at school study my master degree.
A master’s degree in what subject?
I’m not sure about it.
I will have to think about it.