VIP Class Notes (Jesse) [S]

Homework

Use the vocabulary from the speaking today and 2 classes ago’s writing.

Send us some emails from work – ones that you wrote or others

Vocabulary

that’s about it / that’s basically it 

now the company – current job / boss etc
previous / old / ex
(before)
eg. my previous job was working at a law firm

care about sb / sth 
eg. I care about my mum but she lives in Australia so I can’t care for her
care for sb
eg. I care for my family by buying things, making food, cleaning, and talking to them about their problems

at home / at work 

work out – exercise 
eg. we all get exercise / all exercise by just walking around the city but only some of us work out at the gym

back (adv / adj)
When are you back home? / I will be back home / I was back home
When will you come back home?

negative sentences
I don’t want that
I don’t like that very much
I didn’t sleep well

turn off notifications 

screenshot / screen-grab / print screen
eg. I will screenshot my phone to send it to them

OCD – Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

Grammar

cared the family – care for my family / take care of my family 

we know each otherknew

Speaking exercise

just spend with family, on saturday i felt not so good, might a little bit sick so i didn’t do anything just stay in home and on sunday i went to the gym to do exercise but i felt i can’t breath and want to vomit so my coach stopped continue so i back home at took a rest. Sunday afternoon I wanted to go to meet a friend but because I was sick so I cancelled appointment. my coach told me because i sleep not well and got up early like just finish my breakfast then go to do exercise so he thought all the blood go to my leg and my body

I just spent the weekend with my family. On Saturday I didn’t feel good, maybe (I was) a little bit sick so i didn’t do anything just stayed at home and on Sunday i went to the gym to do exercise [ work out ] but i couldn’t breathe [ I was having trouble breathing ] and wanted to vomit so my coach stopped me from continuing so i went back and took a rest. Sunday afternoon I wanted to [ I had planned to / I had been planning to ] go to meet [ catch up with ] a friend but because I was sick, I cancelled the appointment. my coach told me because i didn’t sleep well but got up early and just finished my breakfast then went to do exercise [ to work out ] so he thought all the blood went to my legs

Pronunciation

colleagues – col leegz

de

the

other

us