VIP Class Notes (Jesse)

Write what you did tonight after class. Try to use past words if you can.

today I get up 8 o’clock and then eat breakfast at 8:30. I go to school with mummy on foot. I go to school 2 hours. After school I went to home because I want to do homework.

today I got up at 8 o’clock and then mum, dad and I ate breakfast at 8:30. I went to school with mummy on foot. I went to school for 2 hours. After school I went home because I wanted to do homework.

Vocabulary

here = zhe li
eg. come here = lai zhe li
there = na li
eg. go there = qu na li

for = 用时间
eg. I have class for 1 hour

because = 因为

minute(s) – fen zhong

hour(s) – xiao shi

how long does it take? it takes 25 minutes
what is your name? my name is Gabriel
how old are you? I am 8 years old
where do you live? I live in JingAn district Shanghai
what do you like to eat? I like to eat hamburgers
how many friends do you have? I have 30 friends
how much money do you have? I don’t have any money

today – jin tian
yesterday – zuo tian
tomorrow – ming tian

Yesterday I didn’t go to school. Today I went to school. Tomorrow I will not go to school.

no time – past – future 
go – went – will go
talk – talked – will talk
play – played – will play
learn – learned – will learn
study – studied – will study
eat – ate – will eat

how = 怎么？
how long? = 多久？
how much? = 多少?
how many? = 几个?
what = 什么？
who = 谁？
when = 什么时候？
where = 在哪里？

at what time? – 几点钟？

8:30 – eight thirty / half past 8