VIP Class Notes (Jesse)

Robyn

Homework

Write about the difference between a good patient and a bad patient. Who is the worst patient you have ever had?

Speaking exercise

i didn’t cook 1 years ago, my mother in my home, she cooked for my family monday to friday, weekend my family go out restaurant, but now my mother stay herselfs home with my father. one week he go my home 1 or 2 days so i have to cook. she think my work is relax so i had to cook she can relax. my mother is old, nearly 70 years old so i think she couldn’t so tired so i do it. my daughter is good, although my bad cook she eat it. he stay in school 8am to 5pm so when she get home, if she cook it’s late.

i didn’t cook 1 year ago, because my mother lived in my home. she used to cook for my family from monday to friday, and on the weekend my family go out to restaurants, but now my mother lives / is living in her own home with my father. Once a week she comes to my home for 2 days so i have to cook. she thinks my work is relaxing so i had to do housework and she can relax. my mother is old, nearly 70 years old so i think she shouldn’t be too tired so i do it myself. my daughter is good, although I cook poorly she still eats it. She stays in school from 8am to 5pm so when she gets home, if she cooks it’s late.

Vocabulary

I live in my own house
I live in a rental

have a day off
eg. when I have a day off I make waffles for everyone

so annoying – tong ku

fry – use a little oil
boil – use water
bake – use an oven (kao)
grill – like a bbq

maple syrup – feng tang

I used to do sth – in the past but not now
eg. I used to live in Japan
I am used to doing sth – xi guan
eg. I am used to living in Shanghai

2 bedrooms and 2 studies