VIP Class Notes (Jesse) [S]

Write a diary using the words from today if you can. Make longer sentences using for / to / which / who etc. 

Vocabulary

in shanghai parents always need to help their kids with their homework

do / make
eg. the teacher makes homework for the students and the parents help their kids do their homework

i didn’t finish the homework you made for me / you gave me

memorizing words – bei song – “mem or eyes”

i live close to huashan lu

highway – gao jia

my home is far from the subway station but close to the park

noun / verb / adjective / adverb
eg. an adjective describes a noun and an adverb describes a verb 

it tastes bitter / i taste the food

its flavor is bitter = it tastes bitter 

i taste the food = i try a little food so I know the flavor

what is your weight? my weight is 70kg / I weigh 70kg
what is your height? my height is 180cm / I am 180cm 
what is your age? my age is 32 years old / I am 32 

I ate pork and rice for my lunch which tasted delicious / which was tasty
I went to Japan last week which was really fun. I went to a place which was near Tokyo.

I am tired because learning English is tiring
You are so boring! I’m going out with my friends 
I am bored… can we do something??

tired / bored / annoyed … = your feeling inside
tiring / boring / annoying = describes what you think about something / sb

Learning English is very difficult
Learning English only has myself.

So it was up to me to help Lucas
There was only me to help Lucas
So I was the only one who could help Lucas….
Helping Lucas was up to me 

I run the business = I am the boss

I helped homework for my child last week because he join English spelling bee competition at next month. this is important for him because he like English very much. In last week my husband is very busy so help Lucas homework only myself. I have a hair salon with my cousin and every day I must go to store to work which was tired. I want a lot of sleep.

I helped Lucas to do his homework last week because he will join an English spelling bee competition next month. This is important for him because he likes English very much. Last week my husband was very busy so helping Lucas with his homework was up to me. I have a hair salon (business) with my cousin / Me and my cousin run a hair salon and every day I must go to the salon to work which is tiring so I want a lot of sleep.

Grammar

I learn English
Learn English is fun

reason:
to + verb
for + noun
today I ate salad to lose weight
today I ate an egg for breakfast

I bought a cake to give you for your birthday

I am drinking coffee to make myself not tired
I am drinking coffee for energy
I am drinking coffee for lunch

Pronunciation

kg = “kilo grams”

km = “kilo meters”

cm = “centi meters”

mm = “mili meters”

secret – mi mi de – “see kret”

cigarette – chou yan – “sig ar ett”