VIP Class Notes (Jesse)
Vocabulary
limit – control the amount
expensive – gui
afford – have enough money to buy
mortgage – loan from the bank for a house
eg. my mum has paid her mortgage for 15 years
lower class
middle class
upper class
10 times the cost = 10X
double the cost = 2X
100 … 1000 = 10X = 10 times
boom (n / v)
eg. the real estate industry boomed from 1998
jail / prison – the place you go when you’re bad / police take you there
mine – kuang
eg. I wanted to work in a mine
just before – gang gang
eg. I just had a coffee
prefer < > avoid
to the front / in front of us / ahead of us
above us
under / below us
on the right / on our right < > on the left / on our left
I cross the road / it is across the road / it is on the other side of the road
colleague – someone i work with / they work in my company / we work together
classmate – someone i went to school with / we went to the same school / he was in my class
change topics – by the way / that reminds me / i want to tell you /
female < > male
mate – an animal having sex
eg. cats mate for a few months every year
Grammar
it will be like HK / it will become like HK / it will change and become like HK
they will back – they will go back
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