VIP Class Notes (Ally)

Vocabulary

festivities: 庆祝活动; 欢庆; 欢乐

trimming: 修剪

clutter: 杂乱; 杂乱的东西(尤指不需要的或无用的)

skimp on: save money on…

convention: 集会

strained: 神色不宁的; 紧张的; 憔悴的; 不友好的; 不自然的; 做作的; 勉强的

Speaking exercise

I never did special things/anything special.

My husband is OK with celebrating or not celebrating.

She thought she was the person who recommended the platform to her relatives and friends

for next class:

I’m indifferent.

I doubt whether the material is not so good.

always stand in the same way as mine

he is grown up in this way

nanny

then I can figure out why she act like that before

even you have a good heart, she will think that you’re blaming her

I can hear she was complaining about … to my husband

maybe at my 40s, I felt it’s too tired to work and then I can resign

It’s still 4 days to go to school

we need to eat something light

their thought is behind the time

she pursued for fashion