F2F Class Notes 27th March (Joseph)

Vocabulary

In-laws – your husbands family (e.g. Last night I had to have dinner with my in-laws/with the in-laws, it was very stressful.)

Mother-in-law – husbands mother (e.g. On Sunday my mother-in-law took care of my baby.)

Father-in-law – husbands father (e.g. Tomorrow I will go on holiday so my father-in-law will come and look after my baby.)

Sister-in-law/Brother-in-law – husbands sister/brother (e.g. Last Friday, my sister-in-law and brother-in-law had lunch with me.)

A few more – haiyou yidian (e.g. Can you give me a few more examples.)

A bit more – same meaning as a few more but can only used when talking about pieces of a whole (e.g. Can you give me a bit more pizza.)

Millionaire (mil-lee-on-air) – someone who has 1 million money (RMB/dollars) (e.g. When I was a child my dream was to be a millionaire.)

Billionaire (bill-lee-on-air) – someone who has 1 billion money (e.g. This year, my birthday wish was to get/to earn/to receive a billionaire’s job.)

Trillionaire – something that has 1 trillion money (e.g. Currently, there are no trillionairs but there are many trillion dollar companies.)