VIP Class Notes (Li)
Vocabulary
tomb-sweeping – you do this when you go to the graveyard on QM festival
1 week/1 day in advance – 1 week/1 day before
pour – when you empty the liquid in a container
ex. The boy poured everyone a cup of water.
narrow – opposite of wide
ash – powdery substance left after burning something
3000– 3 thousand (3 zeroes)
30,000 – 30 thousand
300,000 – 300 thousand
3000,000 – 3 million
graveyard – place where dead people are buried at
rides – the machines you see at an amusement park
ex. My favourite ride is the rollercoaster.
you have to line up/wait in line/queue up – stand in a straight line and wait
accessories – extra things that are associated with any item
ex. I bought a lot of phone accessories.
tax-refund – to get money back which should be part of a tax
tax-free – no tax
appliances – electronic/machines products that you find at home
ex. Fan, TV, AC, Fridge
electronics – products like computer, tablets, phones, and so on
Speaking exercise
I know on Sunday that it will be crowded
I already know that on Sunday it will be crowded
I’ve already go tomb-sweeping in advance
I’ve already been tomb-sweeping in advance
For my family, we will to bring some food or bring some flowers.
For my family, we usually bring some food or some flowers.
Some people will open drink and spray it.
Some people will bring a drink and pour it in front of the tomb.
It’s been a really time I’ve been there
It’s been a really long time/a while since I’ve been there two years ago.
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