VIP Class Notes (Jesse) [W]

Vocabulary

2 hours each episode 

24 episodes in each season
eg. how many episodes have you watched?
eg2. I’ve watched all 5 seasons

last episode 

he quit his job / resigned / left the company

give up – stop (negative)

South Africa – nan fei

diamond – zhuan shi

famous – you ming de
eg. he was very famous

female < > male 

paw – animal hand
eg. the lion’s paw was broken

here – this place I am at now
there
– that other place

nature (n) – nay chur
natural (adj) – na chur rul

National Geographic

find – zhao dao

they called him < > take a phone call from them

I have a computer which is black.

lie / lay / laid 

characters – zi
eg. some Japanese characters are the same in Chinese

Grammar

he learned Japanese

how is his Japanese?
his Japanese is really good

how are you?

Can he have a conversation?
he is fluent in Japanese – he can speak, read, write etc.

flow / fluent

take photos of you
take photos for you
take photos with you
eg. he took photos of animals for a magazine with his camera

he very like – he really liked

Writing exercise

on Saturday i lie down on my bed. i just want stay my bed all day because i’m lazy. at 8 o’clock i opened my eyes and sit my bed, watch the tv with my husband for hours and ate some bread and drank some milk, still on my bed. sometimes i’m lazy. i don’t want to do anything because from monday to friday i’m very busy. after lunch i still stayed on my bed for 4 hours and read a magazine about fashion. it’s very interesting.

on Saturday i lay down on my bed and i just wanted to stay on / in bed all day because i’m lazy and I didn’t want to do anything. At 8 o’clock i opened my eyes and sat in my bed, watched the tv show with my husband for hours and ate some bread and drank some milk on my bed. Sometimes i’m lazy on weekends and i don’t want to do anything because from monday to friday i’m very busy. after lunch i still stayed on my bed for 4 more hours and read a magazine about fashion which was very interesting.