VIP Class Notes (Jesse) [S] ***

***Next class, review old notes to make sure you can remember.

Use the vocabulary from today.

i had a drive licence in january however i didn’t like driving but I think it’s a skill that people need, so when I quited my previous job i decided to get a driving lessons. After I got my driving lessons I only drove 2 times. When I studied driving I had a crash in the driving school. That scared me. I was stopped the car and I drove the car between 2 trees and it scratched the car.

i got a driving / driver’s licence in January however I’m not into / I’m not a big fan of driving but I think it’s a skill that people need, so when I quit my previous job i decided to get a driving licence. After I got my driving licence I only drove twice. When I was learning to drive I had a crash in the driving school which / and that scared me. I wanted to stop the car but it didn’t stop and I drove the car between 2 trees and it scratched the car.

Vocabulary

Kevin Spacey’s character was the head of a presidential candidate’s campaign team and he helped the candidate run for president. And he was promised a job in the white house, but when the president got elected, he didn’t keep his promise, so he decides to run for president himself.

wide< > narrow
eg. I ran into the trees because they were too narrow

brake (slower) < > accelerator / gas (faster)

manual < > automatic 

manual – change gears, use the clutch

once < twice < 3 times < 4 times

vet – animal doctor / animal hospital
eg. I picked my dog up from the vet

infection – gan ran
eg. he had an infection around the stitches so we couldn’t take them out

de-sexed / neutered 
eg. my boyfriends dog got neutered and they had to put stitches in to close the wound

sheepish – hai xiu
eg. I feel a bit sheepish when I speak English

Grammar

you didn’t go to the shops, did you? No i didn’t / No I did 
you went to the shops, didn’t you? Yes / No I didn’t 

Do you like tea? Yes I do
You do? Yes.
You don’t? No, I do

Do you like whiskey? No I don’t 
You do? No, I don’t
You don’t? No.