VIP Class Notes (Jesse) [S]

Also, practice the pronunciation in the video.

Vocabulary

normal pay
double pay / time – 2X
triple pay / time – 3X
eg. I got triple pay on the holiday

workaholic – someone who works too much
alcoholic – someone who drinks alcohol (jiu jing) too much)

salary – the money you get every month from work

lost her job / got a new job 

ability – neng li

professional – 专业

warm – wen nuan < > cold 
eg. I think you are very warm

polite (li mao) < > rude
eg. some kids are very rude so their parents get angry

practice – lian xi
eg. I practice English every day

last week my college roommate got married so I went to home and to attend to her wedding. She is 2 months pregnant. I feel sad because I think I am a child but she got married, is too fast. She feel happy, lucky because they together 9 years and love each other very much. They met each other in middle school. My other friends doesn’t have boyfriend. I don’t have boyfriend too. My parents think I’m a child so they don’t think I get boyfriend too early.

last week my college roommate got married so I went home / to my hometown to attend / go to her wedding. She is 2 months pregnant. I feel sad because I think I am a child but she got married too fast. She feels happy and lucky because they have been together for 9 years and love each other very much. They met each other in middle school. My other friends don’t have boyfriends. I don’t have a boyfriend either. My parents think I’m a child so they don’t think I should get a boyfriend too early.

Grammar

have done
I have been to Australia
I haven’t been to Australia

did
I went to Australia
I didn’t go to Australia

had done
I had been to Australia
I hadn’t been to Australia

I think you should get a boyfriend now.
I don’t think you should get a boyfriend now.

You like coffee. I like it too.
You don’t like coffee. I don’t like it either.

I like coffee. Me too!
I don’t like coffee. Me either!

I have lived in China for 8 years
How long have you lived in China for?

I feel / am happy
I am Jesse. I am here. I am happy

start a relationship / have a boyfriend / girlfriend / start dating

discuss sth = talk about sth

Pronunciation

Connecting words

元音 connect to 辅音
Vowel connect to Consonant
I like it = I lie kit

元音 connect to 元音
Vowel connect to Vowel + y / w
Me and you = me yand you
Blue and green = bloo wand green
Who are you = hoo waar you

w – mouth like an “o”
v – mouth like an “f” but strong