VIP Class Notes (Jesse) [S]

Vocabulary

LOL = a multiplayer online game / MMO

John is an assistant at a big company. His boss, Anna, is a very good worker and he admires her a lot. She always treats him politely / well and is very understanding when he goes through some problems or needs help understanding a task / some work . John feels very lucky to have such an amazing boss / manager.

Synonym (n): 1- a word or phrase that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word or phrase in the same language.
E.g.: The words “small” and “little” are synonyms.
eg2. big / large / huge

Ambitious (adj): 1- having a strong wish to be successful, powerful, or rich.
E.g.: She’s an ambitious young lawyer.
E.g.: He’s very ambitious for his children (= he wants them to be successful).
eg2. Maggie is very ambitious. She wants to be a successful actress.

Treat (v): 1- to behave towards someone or deal with something in a particular way:
E.g.: My parents treated us all the same when we were kids.
E.g.: He treated his wife very badly.
E.g.: It’s wrong to treat animals as if they had no feelings.

Polite (adj): 1- behaving in a way that is socially correct and shows understanding of and care for other people’s feelings.
E.g.: I’m afraid I wasn’t very polite to her.
E.g.: She sent me a polite letter thanking me for my invitation.
E.g.: He was too polite to point out my mistake.

polite < > rude

Efficient (n): 1- you xiao de
E.g.: He’s quite smart, but he’s not very efficient at his job.
E.g.: Every boss likes efficient employees.

unfortunately < > fortunately
eg. I wanted to go out tonight but unfortunately it started raining.

Pronunciation

almost – ol moeest

does – d u z / tuz

gam – gam – apple
game – gaym – play

I got up at half past 7 and I ate some egg for breakfast. before that I read a book which is called Secret by Rhonda Byrne, and then I went to the prop room at school because i wanted to get my props ready for my play.

6 o’clock
6:30
half past 6