VIP Class Notes (Jesse) [W]

This morning I woke up at 8 o’clock for work which was late for me. so I was running to a bus stop and I got a Hazel Latte and a croissant from Starbucks which was nice for me because I love the package. At 9 o’clock I met my other department colleague when I entered a elevator. She told me If she was late again then her boss will kill her. I said don’t worry cherry I got a message before 10 minutes ago, my boss had a meeting about a new plan for our company next year with your boss. So please relax！nobody can kill you. cherry said“really?dear hannah you are my sunshine” and she gave me an apple which was sweet. after work and I went home and I told my husband about this girl. he said you had a colleague who was funny!

This morning I woke up at 8 o’clock for work which was late for me. So I was running / I ran to the bus stop and I got a Hazelnut Latte and a croissant from Starbucks which was nice for me because I love the combination / combo / I love them together / they are great together. At 9 o’clock I met my other department colleague when I entered / was getting into the elevator. She told me If she was late again then her boss would kill her. I said “don’t worry cherry I got a message 10 minutes ago, my boss had a meeting about a new plan for our company next year with your boss. So please relax！nobody can kill you”. cherry said “really? dear Hannah you are my sunshine” and she gave me an apple which was sweet. After work, I went home and I told my husband about this girl. He said you have a funny colleague! / Your colleague is so funny.

Grammar

which is called / which is named

I have a colleague from Japan who is nice
I have a nice colleague

Your colleague is so funny

would = if + will
could = if + can
eg. If I was rich I would (will) buy a house
eg2. If I was rich I could (can) buy anything

She gave me an apple which was sweet = maybe this means the apple
She gave me an apple which I thought was really sweet = she gave you a present and that is sweet

Vocabulary

how are you? / how’s it going? 

5 – Amazing / Really good / So good / Great 
4 – Pretty good / Quite good / Good 
3 – Not too bad / Not bad / Alright 
2 – Fine / I’m OK / Just ok
1 – Not great / Not very good

how about you? / what about you? 

metro / subway / train – di tie

I talked to my friend. I got a message 10 minutes before (that).
I talked to my friend. I got a message 10 minutes before I talked to her.
I got a message 10 minutes ago. = from now 10 minutes in the past
I had a coffee and I ate breakfast beforehand.

near / nearby
after / afterward
before / beforehand 

I said you are a very funny person
I said “you are so funny!”

combination / combo = 2 things together that are now better