VIP Class Notes (Jesse)[W]

Vocabulary

I was at the hospital from 7am to 12, and I just got out. I have serious allergies and I sneeze all the time. If I take medicine, it will affect me for 48 hours but after that the allergies will come back even stronger.

come back – zai lai
eg. I just took medicine for my headache but it might come back tomorrow

strong / serious
eg. I have a very strong headache / I have serious allergies

ENT – ear, nose & throat doctor

year end event
eg. in February we will have our year end event 

separate < > together
eg. WuXi & Shanghai have separate parties at the end of the year

quality – zhi liang

find / notice (see + know) / realize (think + know)
eg. I noticed in this writing, I used many new words wrong.

eg2. I realized that English grammar can be really fun to learn.

563 – 5 hundred and sixty 3 
thousand 

I went home to go to bed to wait to get better
I went home and went to bed and waited to get better
I went home to sleep but I forgot my key so I couldn’t open the door.

Writing exercise

The new year with cold air come Along, so January of shanghai is the coldest time of the year. Actually I am unhappy these days, first I am sneezing all the time, then I decided to go to the hospital to see a doctor. When I waited in line, I saw the No.563 on the computer screen , and I was No. 1213, so I counted 650 people in front of me , In the end I went home to went to bed to waiting to get better naturally. I am getting fat these days, Actually sometimes I am not hungry but it’s bad weather let me feel very cold,so I love sweet food and hot drinks in cold winter , It make me warm. I always can not reject a lot of food and hot drinks, Whenever I am in a bad mood.

The new year with cold air come along, so January in shanghai is the coldest time of the year. Actually I am unhappy these days, because first I am sneezing all the time, then I decided to go to the hospital to see a doctor. First I paid money and then I waited in line, and I saw the No.563 on the computer screen , and I was No. 1213, so I counted 650 people in front of me , In the end I went home to go to bed to wait to get better naturally. I am getting fat these days, but actually sometimes I am not hungry but bad weather makes me feel very cold, so I have sweet food and hot drinks in cold winter because it makes me warm. I always can not refuse / say no to a lot of food and hot drinks, whenever I am in a bad mood.