VIP Class Notes (JJ)
Speaking exercise
some advices —> some advice
I probably want to be success but not famous —> I probably want to be successful but not famous.
healthy eating —> healthy diet/eating healthy on that day
order takeouts/food deliveries
the doctor cannot relieve your pain —> the doctor cannot help them relieve their pain
I want to study English in my younger age —> I want to learn/study English in my early ages. I wish I learned English when I was younger. I wish I started learning English before junior high.
What my life would be looking like in the future —> What my life would look like in the future
Vocabulary
competencies: work related skills, capabilities
gray hair: 白头发
grief n.
Ex: She is in grief since the loss of her father.
grieve: v.
Ex: She is grieving the loss of her father.
She is grieving the end of the five year relationship she had with her ex-boyfriend.
in written form vs. in writing
Pronunciation
psychologist: si-CALL-logist
feeling: FEEEEEEEE-ling (not confuse with “fell”)
Homework
Reflect on your 2020 and think about your personal goals for 2021.
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