VIP Class Notes (Li)[S]
Vocabulary
district – 区
I like it a lot/ I like it very much
She didn’t join/participate with us
participate in an activity/event/competition/a meeting/project
participate with + people
at the beginning/at first/at the start
take (sth/it) out on a person/something –
ex. Kickboxing is a good exercise because I can take my stress out during the activity.
skip rope/jump rope – 跳绳
ex. I like skipping rope.
1000 – one thousand
10,000 – ten-thousand
energy – 精力;活力
ex. I have a lot of energy after exercising.
Cantonese food/cuisine –
I’m used to eating spicy food since I was little/young/a child
Grammar
verb 1 (simple present form) + to + verb 2 (doesn’t change)
ex. I like to stay at home.
ex. He wants to buy some clothes.
used to + verb ing –
ex. I’m used to waking up early every day.
ex. I’m used to skipping rope after dinner every day.
ex. They’re not used to exercising.
on + apps/internet/phone
ex. I found this information on the internet.
on – days of the week/weekend (smaller than “in”)
ex. On weekends – every weekend/on the weekend – this weekend
ex. On Monday – one Monday/On Mondays – every Monday
in – the morning/afternoon/evening/a few weeks/years/months (most general)
ex. in 2 weeks/in 2 days/2 years/2 months/In November
at – night/midnight/noon/7’oclock/6:43 (most detailed)
Speaking exercise
I work at culture media company. I want to study English because I didn’t study English before at school, just study myself.
Just at an app or drama.
Monday to Friday is very busy except this afternoon. Weekend, I just do some exercise and going out with my friends. Sometimes go out more, but I like stay at home.
I didn’t find good English centre or good teacher so came to here to try.
She just came to see, not enjoy with us.
Start one-on-one, now is group.
I have a lot of power, very happy. I like eating out to try a lot of food, a lot of culture foods.
Revised:
I work at a culture and media company. I want to study English because I have never studied English at school before, I have only studied by myself.
Just on an app or through watching dramas.
I’m usually very busy on Mondays to Fridays, except this afternoon. On weekends, I only do some exercises or go/hang out with my friends. Sometimes I prefer to go out more, but I also like to stay at home.
I didn’t find any good English centres or any good teachers so I came here to try.
She just came to watch, she didn’t join/participate with us.
At the beginning, the classes were one-on-one, now I’m in a group.
After exercising, I have a lot of energy and I feel very happy. I like eating out because I want to try different types of food.
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