VIP Class Notes (Aileen)

Write about your ideal boyfriend or husband.

Discuss in more detail the summer you wrote.

Ariel’s friends’ adventures in dating.

Vocabulary

Get some ass:  just want to have sex.

Sustain: keep up, keep continuing

Tailored:  ex:  Smart English classes are tailored to your interest.

Deceptive: being untrue

asks (pronunciation)

ambitious 有野心

agressiveness 太主动

keen on 很喜欢，很想要

Play hard to get. Pretending to not be interested in hopes of making the other person interested.

mistress: your girlfriend, when you already have a wife.

Grammar

Use “With them” instead of “To them”

Use “another” instead of “other”

Pronunciation

Cuisine:  Kwih-Zeen

Chinese people don’t like touching other, even at work. I think we just say hello and continue doing our work.

Chinese people don’t like touching either other, even at work.

I have been in Shanghai for while.

I have been in Shanghai for awhile.

Right now, a little boring work, but I think you can learn something from my original work.

Work is a little boring right now, but I think I can learn something from my previous work.  

Because my former company-lower firm, shoes company, like Timberland.  Because our customer are mostly American.  My current work is trading company.

My first company was at a law-firm.   Then I worked for a shoe company, that carried brands like Timberland.  My current job is like a trading company because our customers are mostly American.  It is a bit related to supply-chain.  

Because My job is mostly OEM.  Because of this some foreign customers will ask us to produce their own label, so we produce their product in Shanghai.

Like this afternoon, I have to go to meet a friends in Yili Metro Station.  It has the Golden City Street.  I going to see some trees.  The leaves are yellow and beautiful.  It’s the Japanese district.  It might be some some original  from Japan because they brought the tree to  Shanghai.  That’s why the Japanese district has the yellow street.

This afternoon, I will meet with my friends at Yili Metro Station.  It has the Golden City Street.  We are going to see some trees.  The leaves are yellow and beautiful.  It’s the Japanese district.  There might be some some origination  from Japan because they brought the tree to  Shanghai.  That’s why the Japanese district has the yellow street.

I think my friends and I will go to buffet in the evening.  It’s a restaurant maybe from Taiwan.  It has many kinds of seafood and many kinds of food like French cuisine, and South Asian cuisine includes coconut milk because south Asian cuisine always contains this and make some steaks and some materials for hot pot.  The restaurant is very cost-efficient, because it has variety of what you want.  It’s at top of many best restaurants.

I think my friends and I will go to a buffet in the evening.  It’s a restaurant that might be Taiwanese.  It has many kinds of seafood and other foods such as French cuisine, and South Asian cuisine, which usually  includes coconut milk. They can serve you steak  and provide some materials for hot pot.  The restaurant is very cost-efficient, because it has a large variety.  It’s ranked as one of the top restaurants in Shanghai. 

Yes because I think in Shanghai, you have to go to every week, and have meaning  in Shanghai.  Shanghai is famous for exhibitions, and unique experiences that other places don’t, so I have to catch the train.

Yes because I think in Shanghai, you have to do something every week in order  to really enjoy all the benefits of Shanghai.   Shanghai is famous for exhibitions, and unique experiences that other places don’ have, so I have to get onboard.

I don’t feel a demand for a boyfriend, but my girlfriends want to find other half.

I don’t feel a need to have a boyfriend, but my girlfriends want to find their other half.

If you want to looking for some normal person, if you just attend a party of some activities only once and you may meet some little weird peoples there.  But if you meet some friends by your life circle, it might be mean some normal guy for you.

If you attend a party or an activity only once, you might meet some weird people.  However, if you meet some friends in your social circle, you could meet a normal guy that fits you.

Because my friends always use Tinder, when you meet in reality, the person might be not what they want.  Or the person doesn’t like them.  Because her friend always revise her pictures and load on internet.  So maybe some boys look her reality, and they maybe not like my friend.  Another friend looks like beauty, but her questions is that she can’t keep a long relations with someone, so she maybe always breaks up.

Because my friends always use Tinder, when they meet in real-life, the person might not be who they thought.  Or the person doesn’t like them. Her friend always retouches her pictures so much and uploads them onto the internet.   So maybe some boys see how she really looks in real-life,  and they might not like her.  Another friend is beautiful, but her issue is that she can’t keep a long-term relationship with someone, so they always break up.

She once has a 5 year old boyfriend, but they maybe broke up maybe one years ago, but the boys she is dating this year, she didn’t find anyone can match up with her.

She once had a boyfriend for 5 years, but they broke up maybe one year ago.  The boys that she is dating this year haven’t been a good match for her.  

One of Hong Kong person say she might be, he thought their relations is too quick, and maybe they are not realize each other and they broke up because the boy they might be not compatible.

One Hong Kong man she dated thought they moved too fast, and didn’t really get to know each other well and broke up because the man thought they were’t compatible.

One of friends use MoMo because some boys have one night dating with her.  The time she broke up is usually two weeks.  So every two weeks we have to comfort her.  Because I think Chinese app just doesn’t have normal social app.

One of our friends uses the MoMo app, so she often has one-night stands with boys.  Her break-up time is usually two weeks, so every two weeks we have to comfort here.  I think China just doesn’t have a normal social app.

We thought the girl is changing her style, if she followed her natural style, it might attract some normal guys.  She tries to be sexy, but if you use the app and your style is cuter.  Maybe she can go Japanese way.  But I think she can buy some graceful suitable clothes for her.

We thought if the girl changed her style, if she followed her natural style, it might attract some normal guys.  She tries to be sexy, but she is more cute like the Japanese style. I think she can buy some graceful and more suitable clothes for her.

asks (pronunciation)