VIP Class Notes (Jesse) [W / S]

Next Class Focus

talk about why we say “colleague” – what’s a league? what’s co?

Writing exercise

I usually find a taxi in Didi Apps to the subway station which is near my home every morning.

My best friend changed her Job this month, because she wanted to get a promotion and earned more money.

We must to go out of the community to get deliveries, it makes me feel very inconvenient.

If a salesperson want to earn more money, he must reach the target every month.

Chinese people usually pay tribute in April.

Can you describe your company?

She explained why she was late this morning.

I basically sleep at 12PM,and wake up at 6:30AM.


I usually get a taxi on Didi Apps to / find a taxi…. to go to the subway station which is near my home every morning.

My best friend changed her Job / got a new job this month, because she wanted to get a promotion and earn more money.

We must to go out of the community / apartment complex to get deliveries which makes me feel is very inconvenient / which makes us feel a bit annoyed. 

If a salesperson wants to earn more money, he must reach the / his / they must reach their target every month.

Chinese people usually pay tribute to their deceased (dead) relatives in April.

Can you describe your company?

She explained why she was late this morning.

I basically sleep at 12 AM,and wake up at 6:30AM.

Vocabulary

推荐tui jian – recommend 
eg. many of my students were recommended by other students

introduce
eg. Let me introduce a great English school for you – it’s called Smart English

出血chu xue – bleed (verb) / blood (noun)
eg. I am bleeding so please help me! / I cut myself so I bled (past)

火锅huo Guo – hot pot 

la – spicy / hot

hot = la / tang de

请客qin ke – I’ll pay / it’s my shout / I’ll shout you / I’ll treat you 

再议zai yi – let’s see / let’s wait and see / we’ll see / let’s see what happens / let’s see how we go

he had half a day off / he had some time off / he took some time off

7 PM
8 PM
9 PM
10 PM
11 PM
12 AM

escalator – stairs that move
elevator / lift – up and down
eg. many people stand on the right to let people pass by on the left

we have many subway lines, and so more new buildingsand many more new buildings 

skyscraper – a very tall buildings
eg. there are so many skyscrapers in Shanghai

most of the time – da bu fen shi jian

hurt (v)
eg. I hurt my foot (shou shang / have a problem)
eg2. my foot hurts (feels bad)
pain (n) / painful
eg. I have some pain in my foot / it is painful when I walk
sore (adj)
eg. my foot is sore

Grammar

I need to / I have to

I can / could / would / should / must – no “to”

Speaking exercise

when I first to working in my company, it’s in …. which is so far from my home. At that time it’s no subway, and I just can take bus to work. My college is not to me and I don’t know what I can do every day. I just stayed at the shop and look at the people in the mall who is come in and leave / go out. I stayed all day and I cannot sit down for 12 hours. I feel so tired and feet very ached.

when I first started working / when I started to work in my company, it was in …. which was so far from my home. At that time there wasn’t any subway so I just could take the bus to work. My colleagues were not friendly to me and I didn’t know what I should do every day. I just stayed at the shop and looked at the people in the mall who were coming in and leaving / going out. I stood up all day and I couldn’t sit down for 12 hours. I felt so tired and my feet were very sore.