VIP Class Notes (JJ)
Speaking exercise
I only have time in weekends. My uncle and aunt moved to the US very early. After they received the US citizen title. If I was he (…)
Revised:
I only have time on the weekends. My uncle and aunt moved to the US very early on. After they became US citizens. If I were him (…)
Vocabulary
customer inquiries: 客户咨询问题
inquire: v. 咨询提问
OCD: 强迫症 obsessive-compulsive disorder
obsessive: someone who is crazily into something or someone
compulsive: 冲动的,无法控制自己的
pilates: 普拉提
Monday blues: 星期一带来了的不好的心情
Ex: I got the Monday blues and I don’t want to do anything today.
TGIF: thank god it’s Friday
therapeutic: 疗愈的
to pet a dog: to play with pets
cuddly: 很好抱的
Ex: My coworker’s cats are very cuddly.
cuddle: 躺着的搂抱
homebody: n. 喜欢宅在家里的人
Ex: JJ is such a homebody, she likes to stay home and knit on the weekends.
yarn: 毛线
arrogant: 傲慢的
arrogance: n. 傲慢
intimidated: 怕的(碰到厉害的人的时候和事情的时候)
Pronunciation
inquire: in-QUIE-re (think about “quiet”)
inquiry: in-kriiiii
Grammar
On the weekend/specific date (ex: January 3rd)/a day of the week (ex: on Friday)
In the morning/afternoon/evening
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