VIP Class Notes (Jesse) [73]

Writing exercise

I had a good birthday party which was so surprise for me . Actually I don’t really wanted to celebrate my birthday with my staff because there is a Christmas party in December and only the day which is my birthday was fit for everyone to come otherwise they don’t have time on same day for it . I prepared Christmas gift for my staff and then they gave me back birthday present from them and it made me surprise . They paid that someone else which is Birthday party arrangement for the party and it made me surprise as well that’s no cheaper.
I had a great time with my family at o bar dining in CBD area for my birthday and I was very happy with it!!

I had a good birthday party which was so surprising for me / which had a big surprise at the end of the night. Actually I didn’t really want to celebrate my birthday with my staff because there was going to be a Christmas party in December and only the day which is my birthday was fit / suitable for everyone to come otherwise they wouldn’t have time on the same day for it . I prepared Christmas gifts for my staff and then they gave me back birthday presents from them and it made me surprised. They paid a company which does Birthday party arrangement and it made me surprised as well because it is expensive / it is not cheap.
I had a great time with my family at o bar dining in CBD area for my birthday and I was very happy with it!!

Grammar

Hi Jesse I paid that the last week of two classes fee for you , isn’t it ? – Hi Jesse did I pay the 2 classes to you? / I paid you last week’s 2 classes, didn’t I?

You like coffee, don’t you?
You are Dion, aren’t you?
It is here, isn’t it?
You went home, didn’t you?
Your friend is funny, isn’t he?
The weather is bad, isn’t it?

She says hello every day, doesn’t she?
Does she say hello?

She is happy, isn’t she?
Is she happy?

She went home, didn’t she?
Did she go home?


Dion eats the banana
The banana is eaten by Dion

We see the balloons
The balloons are seen by us

I use my computer every day
My computer is used by me every day

We will eat our birthday cake soon
Our birthday cake will be eaten by us soon

We finished the treatment last week
The treatment was finished by us last week

I don’t actively do it

Vocabulary

diet
eg. I’m on a diet

cereal – Dion doesn’t eat
oats – Dion eats

skinny / thin – shou
boney – bad

tidy – clean looking

a social butterfly < > he has social anxiety 

innate (v)
eg. your personality is often innate (you are born with it)

Pronunciation

digestion – “die jes jen / chen” – the way your stomach processes food

social anxiety – soe shul ang zai yeteee