VIP Class Notes (Whitney) (S + W)

Vocabulary

flat timeline – 平面

marks/test resultsĀ  – 分ēŗ§

normally – å¹³ę—¶

luggage – ę—…č”Œē®±

argumentĀ – åµęž¶

nursing home – ę•¬č€é™¢

Tomb Sweeping Festival – ęø…ę˜ŽčŠ‚

Grammar

feel – present
felt – past
dream – present
dreamt – past

man – singular
men – plural

adding “ed”
discovered
– I discovered recently that I really like ice cream.

IĀ goĀ toĀ school
I go to a school in Australia

ęˆ‘å¾ˆé«˜å…“ä½ č¦ę„
I’m so glad that you came by – past
I’m so glad that you’re here – present
I’m so glad that you’re coming – future

Writing exercise

Recently, I liked discoveredĀ a new way to read that I really like, which is listening toĀ (audiobooks) the reader to reading aloud books. I think it is an easy way for me to get more information.Ā Today, I heard a novel about a man and a woman, who are neighbours but don’t know each other. TheĀ manĀ men is 40, he always thinks about past time, he felt hisĀ old age and hoarse. The woman is 20, she likes beautiful clothes and modern music, she wants to meet her Mr.Right and has a love affair. They met atĀ Because of a movie and happen to, they have Ā together seats andĀ sit next to meet each other, they have the different impressions about each other, but have no do notĀ communicate. After the movieĀ endĀ break, they go back to each other’s homes. At that night they made their dreamt about each other. It’s an interesting novel. The story is setĀ in HK. Because I took a trip to HK at last month, so I feelĀ that I know it well.

Speaking exercise

My husband and I will go to his parent’s home in Jiangxi onĀ the 3rdĀ of February and we plan to communicate (spend time/have quality time/have family time) with parents and meet with some other family (relatives). After that, we will go to my parents homeĀ in ZhejiangĀ on the 7th of February and we will return to Shanghai on the 10th.

It’s not easy for young couples to manage the expectations of their parents.