VIP Class Notes 20th March (Jesse) [S]

Homework

write a story using the grammar words we learned today – talk about your job.


Vocabulary

do you _____ or _____?
Ok ummm / uhhhh 

ask a question / say a sentence
yeah ok / I know what you mean / I got it 

groceries – things you use at home (remember: if i buy groceries, i can grow my fridge)
eg. I went shopping for groceries

suit
suitable – shi he
eg. this suit is suitable for me

I am able to speak Chinese
I am able to wear a suit which is suitable for me.

ranhou
and then / Then / After that / Next…
eg. I went to the shops and then went home
eg2. After my class, I went home.

food / fruit – bu ke shu (not countable)

workout (v /n) / exercise (n / v)
eg. I worked out my shoulders / I did a shoulder workout
eg2. I exercised yesterday / I did some shoulder exercises

weights (n) – grow your muscles
cardio (n) – make your heart beat quickly
eg. I always do weights before cardio.

Pronunciation

daown – down / town / frown

li t e l

L

ze

the

will

Speaking exercise

which
and
but
so
because

i got up at 8:30 this morning, after I brushed my teeth and washed my face i went to gym for fitness. I spent an hour for shoulder fitness and 30 minutes for running on the treadmil then i had a shower. when I left the gym it’s 11:30. I felt a little bit hungry so i went to a fruit shop and buy some fruits. I ate an apple and 2 oranges instead of my lunch then i went back home and slept an hour.

i got up at 8:30 this morning which is a little bit early for me. After I brushed my teeth and washed my face, i went to the gym to workout. I spent an hour to exercise my shoulders / for my shoulder workout and 30 minutes for running / to run on the treadmil then i had a shower. when I left the gym it was 11:30. I felt / I was a little bit hungry so i went to a fruit shop and bought / to buy some fruit. I ate an apple and 2 oranges instead of my lunch and then i went back home and slept for an hour.

Grammar

reason – yuan ying
To
+ verb
For + noun
because + sentence / as + sentence / due to the fact that + sentence
because of + noun / phrase / due to + noun

a gym = just any gym
the gym / my gym = your gym