VIP Class Notes (Vicki)

Vocabulary

follow – keep your attention on sth.
i.e. I follow this celebrity / star on his movements.

condition of my skin – health of my skin

facial – mei rong
i.e. I want to get a facial this afternoon.

serious – formal / bad
i.e. The problem I am having with my skin is very serious.

biggest problem

surface – only on top of sth.
i.e. My skin problem is only on the surface.

moisturize (v.) – add water
i.e. The most important thing for me is to moisturize my skin.

effective – woks
i.e My solution is effective.

lead to – cause of sth.
i.e. My health leads to my problem with my skin.

legit – real / official
i.e. Many facial places are not legit.

biological cycle – sheng wu zhong
i.e We all have a 24-hour biological cycle.

adjust – to shift accordingly
i.e. I can adjust my schedule based on your needs.

placebo effect – xin li an wei
i.e It was completely placebo effect that I thought my skin will get better.

photography (n.) – she ying
i.e. I use to study photography.

edit – PS/change
i.e. I am editing my pictures.

angle – jiao du
i.e. There are different angles to different things.

drum

competitive (adj.) – jing zheng ji lie de
i.e. The education system in China is very competitive.

minorities (n.) – shao shu mi zu
i.e. People in Xinjiang are minorities.

financial condition

security

childhood experience

midlife crisis – zhong nian wei ji
i.e. He is having a midlife crisis right now.

Grammar

at/in/on (time)

at -> specific time
i.e. I get up at 7:30.

in -> period of time
i.e. I started working in September.
i.e. I was born in 2000.

on -> specific date/day
i.e. I was born on a Friday.
i.e. I was born on November 8th.

I was born at 7 o’clock on November 8th in 2000.

Tell me about your best friend