VIP Class Notes (Ally)
Homework
Finish making the sentences for the 4 vocabulary words
Vocabulary
system: xi tong
ie. My company has a complete system.
nag: lao dao
ie. I won’t (will not) stay with my parents because they always nag (verb).
digest: xiao hua (v)
ie. Bion does not have a good digestive system.
ie. The news is very hard to digest.
surgery: shou shu
recovery: hui fu
ie. The recovery time/period of this surgery is two weeks.
offend: 得罪; 冒犯
ie. I don’t want to offend you but I think Kris Wu is a paoking.
character: ren ge
ie. Kris Wu has one character flaw (ixia ci).
antique: gu dong
ie. He collects antiques.
ie. He is a collector of antiques.
ie. He has a collection of antiques.
ie. Bion wants to be a collector of antiques by 35.
vintage: zhong gu
ie. This is a vintage Chanel.
stool: deng zi
ie. Bion bought a very pretty old stool, because he likes it, so whatever.
renovate: zhuang xiu
ie. Bion has to renovate his mom’s new place.
issue: 争论的问题
housewarming: party for new home
previous: last
empty: kong
budget: yu suan
ie. The client has a very limited budget.
ie. We are under budget/ We can’t go over budget.
standards: biao zhun
ie. The client has very high standards.
ie. The client has lots of requirements.
Grammar
‘s = people/group
of = things/ kinds
tired of : ni le
ie. If I get tired of looking at them, I will take them back home.
ie. If I get tired of cooking/my dog…
Have = yong you
ie. SH has good food -> THERE BE -> There are lots of good food in SH.
in 3 days = 3 tian en
ie. I need the proposal in 3 days./by Saturday.
3 days ago = 3 tian dian
ie. I had surgery 3 days ago.
since Tuesday/for 3 days = cong (cannot be 1 time action, because it is a time period)
ie. I have been having nightmares since Tuesday/for 3 days/all day/for the whole day.
since= from … till now ..
pieces of clothing/pieces
Speaking exercise
Every Spring Festival/Chinese New year, he says if he make more money, he would retire and come back to ZJ.
When you’re in SH, the place would be empty?
I go back home once every two weeks.
Since elementary school, I have always lived alone.
She wants my help (noun) to design her house.
She wants me to help (verb) her design her house.
Because I have limited budget, I can’t reach my requirements./standards.
Am I not right? = Am I wrong?
In my school days, I don’t want to remember this word’s meaning(yi yi)/what this word means because there are too many meanings.
I have many friends is the same as Kris Wu. Though we are good friend, but I don’t agree this action.
I have many friends who are the same as Kris Wu. (i have many friends. they are the same…)Though we are good friends, I don’t agree with this action.
I don’t agree with you on this issue/problem.
“When did you have your surgery?”
I had surgery on Tuesday.
“Did you buy the clothing we were looking at last time?”
There’s one that you really liked.
Next week, I can’t come/be here.
Writing exercise
Bad habits:
To be honest,I’m really stubborn.
I’m trying to break the habit of staying up too late.
Smoking is bad habits.
I don’t like to do housework.
I wasted a lot of money playing games.
get rid of:
ie: I can’t get rid of smoking.
basis:
ie: taking the medicine on a daily basis
all-nighter:
ie: I was puiiing an all nighter at my office.
handwriting:
ie: this words is simon handwriting.
curious:
ie: i have two curious cats
excited
ie: I’m usually excited the night before traveling.
nowadays
ie: Nowadays, delicious foods are more and more.
event
ie: Many important events have taken place in China this year.
get to know
ie: I want to get to know more about you next time.
Edited:
Bad habits:
To be honest,I’m really stubborn.
I’m trying to break the habit of staying up too late.
Smoking is bad habits.
I don’t like to do housework.
I wasted a lot of money playing games.
get rid of:
ie: I can’t get rid of smoking.
basis:
ie: taking the medicine on a daily basis
all-nighter:
ie: I was puiiing an all nighter at my office.
handwriting:
ie: this words is simon handwriting.
curious:
ie: i have two curious cats
excited
ie: I’m usually excited the night before traveling.
nowadays
ie: Nowadays, delicious foods are more and more.
event
ie: Many important events have taken place in China this year.
get to know
ie: I want to get to know more about you next time.
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