VIP Class Notes (Jesse)[S]***

Review last class’s pronunciation and practice the “r” sound in particular.

Grammar

at a time
on a day / weekend
in a month / in a year

nouns – always ask “which one?” / “how many?”

my past job was similar to present job – my previous job was similar to my current job

we have provided some of product – we provided some products 

a lot of / most of 
some things / many things / few things 

which is installed in cabin of vessel – which is installed in the cabin of vessels 

so at the first in china, i had to visited so many shipyards – so when I was first in China I had to visit so many shipyards / after I arrived in China, I first had to visit…. 

and have more technical compare with others company – and have a lot of meetings where we compared our company’s products with others / and we also made a lot of comparisons between our products and others.

others – don’t add the noun (obvious)
other things 
eg. I have one type of coffee bean here, and the others (other coffee beans) are at home

that time in china is no have built the big ships – at that time in china, they hadn’t built any big ships 

+ing = describe sth / sb …. +ed = a feeling
boring < > bored
fulfilling < > fulfilled
tiring < >tired
exciting < > excited
eg. My job is very fulfilling, so I feel fulfilled every day

Vocabulary

find (locate sth) / find out (information)

working 24/7 = all the time

work off – finish work 

start work < > finish work
eg. I will finish work at 8pm tonight

overtime – jia ban
eg. I need to work overtime tomorrow

day off – time that you’re not working
eg. I have a day off tomorrow

change job – get a new job 

walk my dog

i like music and i like big party with friends. the party is on the may this year. sometimes i have too much stress, so i like to go to a club with friends and even I don’t like a lot of alcohol but i like to talk to friend and dance together, and after party I feel very good, and most of my time in weekend i bring my dog to walk

***correct next time