VIP Class Notes (Jesse) [S]

Vocabulary

review – fu xi

last name / family name = Du
first name / given name = Xiao Yan

Jesse Pickett
Sam Pickett – twin (shuang bao tai)
Kevin Pickett – older brother (ge ge)
Kevin Pickett is your older brother
Sam Pickett is your twin brother

minutes – fen zhong
eg. You should review for 10 minutes

hours – xiao shi – “ours”
eg. It took 1 hour to get here from pudong by car

I spend 1 hour = ni xiang you
It took 1 hour = bu shi ni de jue ding
eg. It takes 1 hour to wash my hair

how to read / pronounce – zenme du

festival – jie ri

interview – mian shi
eg. I had an interview with a lady

bless you + thank you – when you sneeze

Pronunciation

hire – h eye r

hair – h ehhh r

hat
face
sake
cat
cake
at
up
bucket

like

egg

kw = Qu

W = double u

X = eks / ks

example / x-ray

yes

zero – zzzi roe

theen

insurance – in shur  ranss

finance – feye nan ss

sure = ken ding

we
vee

In the morning I interview 2 girls at noon, because this day is li dong jie so my lunch is jiao zi. In the afternoon, we discuss something about insurance and jing rong with my partner.

In the morning I interviewed 2 girls and then at noon I ate dumplings because this day is li dong festival. In the afternoon, we discussed something about insurance and finance with my partner.