VIP Class Notes (Jesse) [W]

Homework

Do some writing and focus on the grammar you learned in class today.

Next Class Focus

finish correcting:

The more time you spend with her,the more good characters you will find from her. I like keeping close contact with her, not only her characters that attract me,but also she always be there to give me hand and encourage me and give me advices when I am in bad situations. I am very glad to meet her and willing to spend time in maintaining this friendship.

Writing exercise

I have a lot of friends, the closest among them is my roommate in postgraduate period.Until now we have been knowing each other for six years since 2013. She is a very optimistic and kindhearted girl.She likes a busy life because she hates the feeling of loading time,so most of her school time was spent in studying and taking professional exams, now she had got the CFA certificate and the Judicial examination certificate .She also likes traveling, she traveled to Xizang, Dunhuang, Xiamen,Sichuan,etc. many famous sites in these places.Because of her wide knowledges from reading and traveling, she has many topics and stories to say when you are together, never fear nothing to talk about.The more time you spend with her,the more good characters you will find from her. I like keeping close contact with her, not only her characters that attract me,but also she always be there to give me hand and encourage me and give me advices when I am in bad situations. I am very glad to meet her and willing to spend time in maintaining this friendship.

I have a lot of friends, the closest among them was my roommate when I was in university. Until now we have been knowing / we have known each other for six years since 2013. She is a very optimistic and kindhearted girl.She likes a busy life because she hates the feeling of wasting time, so most of her school time / life was spent studying and taking professional exams, and now she has got the CPA certificate and the Judicial examination certificate. She also likes traveling, she has traveled to Xizang, Dunhuang, Xiamen,Sichuan,etc. many famous sites there. Because of / Due to her extensive / large amount of knowledge from reading and traveling, she has many topics and stories to talk about when you are together, and you never fear that there is nothing to talk about.

Vocabulary

1: How are you? / How’s it going? 
2: Great / Very good / good / not bad / pretty good 
     How about you? / What about you? / How are you? / And you? 

Do you work long hours? No I only work 8 hours every day

Grammar

I spend 20 minutes every day studying English
I spend 20 minutes every day on English

I come here for learning
I come here for English 

I stopped learning English
I stopped English classes

I started learning English
I started to learn English
I started English classes

I have traveled to Japan = experience
I have known you for a long time = situation

I have been traveling in Japan for a long time = experience that is continuing

last time that we went shopping was last weekend but we didn’t buy anything because we couldn’t find anything that we wanted.