VIP Class Notes (Jesse) [S]

Introduce your daughter to me. Write about how old she is, what she looks like, how did it feel to become a father, what do you worry about?

yesterday was (I was) a little bit busy. in the morning i ate breakfast which was bread and little bit of drink which was milk, and then i was in my office and did something. In the afternoon i came here from yi wu by train which took 1 and a half hours / an hour and a half.

I used to work in a trading company and I learned while working there. So I decided to open my own company.

Pronunciation

packing list – “pack ing list” 
commercial invoice – “com mer shel in voy ss”
bill of loading – BILL of LOADING

Vocabulary

competitor / competition
eg. my old employer is now my competitor

before there was only 3 companies

the first problem was trust, the 2nd problem was service quality. these were the 2 main problems. 

word of mouth – when customers tell their friends about you and you get more customers

for example / for instance 

take / took / taken 

Grammar

I drank some milk but the taste was not good
I drank some milk but it didn’t taste very good

I came here and drank water.
I came here to drink water but there was no water, so I didn’t drink any.

I bought a coffee today which I did with my student.
I bought a coffee today. I did it with my student.

I ate bread and drank milk for breakfast
I have some breakfast that / which I really enjoyed

I went to a place which was very far.
I went to a far away place / I went to a place. It was very far.

I drank a drink which was coffee.
I have a student who is very tall.
I have a student who was late today. = I have a student. He was late today.