VIP Class Notes (Vicki)

Today’s discussion focuses on cultural difference and the pros and cons of globalization

Grammar

Children is not belong to parents -> children do not belong to their parents

Vocabulary

persevere – to keep doing something
i.e. I need to persevere through this job.

license – zheng
i.e. I just got my driver’s license.

rebellious – not obeying anything
i.e. You were rebellious when you were 12.

tutor – extra studying
i.e. I am an English tutor.

manner – su zhi
i.e. She does not have good manners.

impolite – bu li mao
i.e. He is impolite.

value – jia zhi
i.e. He does not have good values.

quality – su zhi
i.e. He does not have good qualities.

seizure – chou chu
i.e. The cat had a seizure.

custom – the way people do things
i.e. The custom here is to be a gentleman.

flamboyant – a little girly
i.e. I think the boy is too flamboyant for me.

conflict – mao dun
i.e. I don’t want to have a conflict with you.