VIP Class Notes 24th March (Jesse)[S] ***

Vocabulary

it’s worth visiting / it’s worth a visit 

rent it out
eg. the air b&b people rent their place out

living room / lounge room – ke ting

authentic Korean experience

hospitality – to take care of sb in your own home
eg. they showed me amazing hospitality

“thank you so much for your hospitality” (hos pi tal i tee)

stay (short term) / live (long term)

heated floors

surprise me (strong) / unexpected things (more normal)

travel (v) / trip (n)

throw up – tu
eg. i feel like throwing up / i threw up after i ate the bad egg

dizzy – tou yun
eg. I feel really dizzy / I am a bit dizzy

affect (v) / react (v)
eg. it will affect everyone differently
eg. everyone will react differently

effect (n)
eg. it had a really good effect on me

impact (n / v)
eg. it impacted my trip negatively

chilly – a little cold (so maybe you need a jacket)
freezing – very cold

hemisphere – the northern and southern parts of the earth

equator – the middle line on earth

Grammar

he has been there the last 3 months – he went there 3 months ago

the sound insulation is not very well – good

other country’s peoplepeople from other countries 

it will be a lot of trouble – it will cause a lot of trouble

it will be freeit will make me more free 

famous with it’s buildings – famous for it’s buildings

i very like it – I really like it 

the Amsterdam

Pronunciation

boutique – “boe teek” 

hotel – pronounce the “L”

CORRECT SPEAKING NEXT CLASS

Speaking exercise

i have booked the ticket last week, i will fly on 15 of april and fly back on 25th of april so the whole schedule is about 10 days. the first place i will travel is amsterdam. i think it should be very interesting but i didn’t make a very detailed plan, i just want to experience the local culture and a lot of museums, there are a lot of famous museums in amsterdam such as….. but ben told me there will be a lot of people to line up and also it’s very expensive. so i plan to stay in amsterdam for 3 or 4 days i don’t want to rush i just want to slow down and enjoy the vacation and maybe just sitting beside the canal and have a coffee and listen to music. I want to full relax myself. so i will spend 3 or 4 days in amsterdam then i will take the train to the north of amsterdam, to rotterdam.

i have booked the ticket last week, i will fly on 15 of april and fly back on 25th of april so the whole schedule is about 10 days. the first place i will travel is amsterdam. i think it should be very interesting but i didn’t make a very detailed plan, i just want to experience the local culture and a lot of museums, there are a lot of famous museums in amsterdam such as….. but ben told me there will be a lot of people to line up and also it’s very expensive. so i plan to stay in amsterdam for 3 or 4 days i don’t want to rush i just want to slow down and enjoy the vacation and maybe just sitting beside the canal and have a coffee and listen to music. I want to full relax myself. so i will spend 3 or 4 days in amsterdam then i will take the train to the north of amsterdam, to rotterdam.