VIP Class Notes (Jesse)

Review the next 30 words from the word list. She will read them to see which ones she knows and might write the meanings as well.

Vocabulary

ability – I have the ability to speak English
able – I am able to speak English / I will be able to speak Japanese / I was able to speak Chinese
about – I have about 5 dollars
above < > below – the birds fly above our heads < > our feet are below / under the table
accept – I accept your gift / I can’t accept your advice
according to – according to Jesse, I can come to the group tonight, but according to the SE rules I’m not able to.
account – zhang hao – my account is on the SE website
across – I walk across the road / I cross the road / Starbucks is across the road
through (in) – across (on) – I go through the tunnel and across the river.
actually – I thought your name was Margaret but actually / in fact it’s Maggie.
add
address
administration – there is a lot of admin work to make SE run well
admit – to accept sth that you don’t want to accept – I admit that I thought your name was Margaret, I was wrong.
adult – cheng ren
affect – ying xiang – Jesse affects my English in a good way / the rain doesn’t affect me
after
again
against – vs / together – I lean against the wall / I fight against my parents
age
agency – zhong jie – the talent agent helped me to find a job
agent
ago
agree
agreement
ahead – go ahead and tell me your real name – SE is straight ahead, keep going
air

stand sb up – my partner stood me up
to be flakey – my partner is sometimes flakey / my partner flaked on me