VIP Class Notes (Jesse) [S]

Grammar

there has – there are 

such like – such as / like

when i was in australia

it’s similar to a radiator / they are similar to radiators

Vocabulary

some cats born some little cats – some cats give birth (to kittens) / some cats have kittens 

play with the cats / pet the cats

textile

ayi – cleaner / nanny 

real estate agency – fang zi de zhong jie

out of the tap / from the tap

vietnam – yue nan

PR = permanent residency 

make sth happen < > stop sth from happening

Pronunciation

when – “ehhh”

a = “ah” not “er”

every – like “effree” but strong!

actually the weather in hunan is similar to shanghai’s weather but in shanghai we are used to using radiator and aircon but in Hunan there are a particular thing which is easy to see. it’s similar to radiator but it looks likes a desk and we almost every family has that and we can put a…. on the one hand it makes it looks nice, on the other hand it don’t let the warm air go out, and every CNY we we will sit around the electric table and watch TV. Every a winter we use this electric table instead of tea table.

actually the weather in hunan is similar to shanghai’s weather but in shanghai we are used to using radiators and aircon / AC but in Hunan there is a particular thing which is easy to see / you see everywhere you go. it’s similar to a radiator but it looks like a desk and almost every family has that and we can put a cover / table cloth on it. On the one hand it makes it look nice, and on the other hand it stops the heat from coming out, and every CNY we will sit around the electric table and watch TV. Every winter we use this electric table instead of a coffee table.