VIP Class Notes (Jesse)
Homework
Use the words from today in some writing
Next Class Focus
Review a bit more and then some speaking and new vocab and pronunciation
Pronunciation
A – spain / play / game / plane
E – jeans / week
AO – now / how / round
O – phone / home / alone
Needs more review
pants
eg. I am wearing pants now. What type of pants? They are jeans
wallet – qiao bao
eg. I have a new wallet
convenient – fang bian
plastic – su liao
eg. please give me a plastic bag, not a paper bag.
flight – ticket / on a plane from A to B
eg. I bought a flight from China to Germany. The flight was very good. … did you have a good flight? Have a safe flight!! See you later!
wave – hui shou
put on clothes (morning) -> wearing clothes (all day) -> take off clothes (night)
subtitles – zi mu
massage – an mo
Vocabulary
brand – ping pai
weight – 70kg
height – 180 cm
age – 33 yo
gender – male / female (m / f)
eg. What is your weight, and your height? How old are you? / What is your age?
Date of Birth – DOB
PH / PN – Phone Number
Email Address
Level – shui ping
Beginner -> Intermediate -> Upper-Intermediate -> Advanced
Personal Details – ge ren zi liao
lose weight < > gain weight
eg. In winter I eat too much so I gain weight. Now I want to lose weight before summer.
workout / exercise
eg. I workout (v) every day and today I had a good workout (n)
eg2. I exercise (v) at the gym every day. I think exercise (n) is important.
fitness – the idea of being healthy
eg. I think fitness is important / I care about fitness
how many times? – ji ci
once / twice / 3 times / 4 times / 5 times
floor
eg. I bought it on the 4th floor of Reel shopping center / mall
empty < > full
eg. my thermos is almost empty. I need to fill it up.
thermos – re shui hu
my sister will go to get it for me
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