VIP Class Notes (Jesse)
Homework
Practice using the simple present (remember the snake). Write about things you like, don’t like, and your boss or friend’s hobbies etc.
remember: me, you, we, they include us and more than 1, so we are Special – don’t need an S. He, she, it, name are other people who aren’t as special as us, so we give them an “S”
Today we focused on:
had lots of open conversation and focused on grammar and some new vocabulary for the recent event. Did the “next class focus” from last class
Grammar
i almost always use Chinese = most of the time (80% of the time) / I mostly use Chinese recently
almost everyone speaks Chinese in China / most people speak Chinese in China
It is almost 8:30 / half past 8
It is almost Christmas
When we were having class and he drank some water
When we were having class, Judy opened the door to get something.
you must thinking – you must think
we must think of a unique idea
eg. when I think about jeans and our customers I try to think of new ideas.
i’m in charge of the shooting list / my responsibility is shooting / I’m responsible for shooting
I want you to go there to have coffee to focus better to work harder to make your boss happy.
Vocabulary
hometown / the place we are from / where i grew up / where i was born
eg. I think where i was born is totally different from China
foreign country – abroad / overseas / outside of China
the west / English speaking countries
soda – fizzy drink / soft drink
express my mind – express what I think / express my thinking / express myself / say what I think
attract (v) / attractive (adj)
eg. we wanted to attract young people to go there
host – the person / company that manages and arranges an event
eg. Edison Chen hosted the exhibition
cactus – plant from the desert
eg. we made a cactus out of jeans / denim
ruined / broken – damaged so you can’t use it
ruined = everything (usually not hard things)
broken = hard things
exactly / actually
actually he did like it / he really did like it – make it stronger
actually he liked it – sounds like you’re correcting me
exactly = 100%
Pronunciation
exhibition – ecks sib bishen
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