VIP Class Notes (Ally)

Vocabulary

cable/cord: xian

loose: 松
ie. You loosen up – you need to relax

screw:

befriend: (v) to be nice to someone, be someone’s friend

conditional: 条件性的

companion/company/companionship: 陪伴

work(v): manage

healthcare: yi liao

proportions: 部分; 份额; 比例; 倍数关系; 正确的比例; 均衡; 匀称

comprehensive: 综合的; 全部的; 所有的; (几乎)无所不包的; 详尽的; 综合性的

comprehend: understand 理解; 领悟; 懂

hold a grudge: 耿耿于怀; 记仇

Grammar

If only + dream (hypothetical)
ie. If only I had enough money, I would totally buy myself a Maserati.

Only if
ie. Only if you get a perfect score on your test, would I buy you a Maserati.

sneak-snuck-snuck

play + sports/games/instruments

play with + phone + little kid

Speaking exercise

I treat her as my mother

Once/whenever I have a bf, I would get along well with/befriend his mother.

Q: Cats or dogs and why?
A: I prefer dogs as my accompany. First, dogs are more loyal and close to person. I prefer the bigger ones, because bigger ones usually have more emotion which are close to human. Dogs need more accompany so that I can spend more time to play with him. And dogs can give me the feeling of safety.

A: I prefer dogs as my companion/company. First, dogs are more loyal and intimate with people/people-friendly. I prefer the bigger ones, because bigger ones usually share our emotions/usually have more people-like/human-like emotions. Dogs need more companionship so I should spend more time to play with him. And dogs can give me the feeling of safety./security.

People like me – who need companionship/a companion/company – can choose to live with a roomie
People like me – who need to be accompanied – can choose to live with a roomie

I have a slide send it to our assistant.
I sent a/my slide to our assistant.

It’s the 251st day I’ve been here at BI
It’s the 251st day since I came here.

IMO, working at bigger c is better for young ppl. FOA, big companies always have more standards which can ensure the benefits of their employees. Second, young people can learn more from big companies. Maybe one day they can go to the small ones with what they … Third, big companies always pay higher than the small ones. With the background of working in big companies will help you with your job-hunting in the future.

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IMO, working at bigger c is better for young ppl. FOA, big companies always have a more complete(adj)/comprehensive(adj) set/system of standards which can ensure the benefits of their employees. Second, young people can learn more from big companies. Maybe one day they can go to the small ones with what they have learned from the bigger companies … Third, big companies always pay more than the small ones do. With the background of working in big companies, you will be more competitive in the field/ A background of working for a big name can help you with your job-hunting in the future.