VIP Class Notes (Joe)
Today we focused on:
We practiced some topics for small talk and role played having dinner at a restaurant.
Pronunciation
Entrée – on tray
Starter – sta ti
Serious – seyi ree yis
Series – seyi rees
Sore – sounds like ‘saw’
My shoulder is sore after heavy exercise
Sour- sau wir
I don’t like sour food
Next Class Focus
Focus on how linking verbs are used with adjectives and action verbs are used with adverbs.
Grammar
It’s quite
It’s quite good for me
How do you think about the food?
What do you think about the food?
Chicken soup is thin but it’s not too salty
This chicken soup is thin and not too salty
Vocabulary
Humid – wet weather
It’s a humid day in Shanghai
Thick – 厚
My daughter has thick hair
thin – 薄
I like thin soup
Fast-paced/slow-paced (used to describe lifestyle)
Chengdu is not a fast city compared with Shanghai or Beijing
Chengdu has a slow-paced lifestyle
Homework
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Try to say the phrases ‘fast-paced’ and ‘slow-paced’ to describe 5 people you know.
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