VIP Class Notes (Jesse)
Vocabulary
loan – get money for some time but you must pay it back with interest.
eg. the interest rate on the loan from the bank is 7%
how big was the loan?
how old were you when you got the loan?
inflate – to make bigger
eg. i often inflate my stories to make them sound more interesting
car dealer – a place you can go to buy a car
fireworks – yan hua
new-car-smell – the smell of a new car
seat (cars, movies…)/ chair (normal chairs)
expressway / highway / motorway
potter around the city – to drive slowly around the city
at first – use this for things you did before but they have changed
eg. at first i thought shanghai was really dirty but then i realised it’s not
first – xian / di yi ci
inevitable – sth that will eventually happen
eg. change in china is inevitable
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