VIP Class Notes (JJ)
Speaking exercise
I’m familiar with my friend —> I’m close to this friend/we are close friends
I haven’t meet him for a longtime —> I haven’t met him in a longtime/in a while
Ex: I haven’t played basketball in a longtime/in a while.
For a while/longtime, I thought that I would move back to Canada before the end of 2020.
For a longtime, I wanted to go to Moganshan to unwind and to relax.
First —> firstly/first of all
我特别喜欢 —> I especially like _____
我突然有个想法 —> I suddenly had a thought
someone return to help me —> someone returns to favor
yesterday night —-> last night
it takes me 6k —> it costs me 6k
就是时间问题 —> it’s just a matter of time
I want to try more activities —> I want to try more hobbies
[do action=”vocabulary”/]Initially/ at first: 一开始
detective: 侦探
snacks: 零食
anime: 动画片
hometown: 老家
shopping mall: 商场
privacy: 隐私
low key: 低调
low profile: people who keep a low profile, who are low key
rehearse: 排练,准备
scenario: 情景
constitute: 形成
adventurous: 有冒险精神的
campfire: 野营火
tent: 帐篷
camping: 野营
go-to karaoke song: 拿手的歌
grateful: 感恩
return the favor: 换人情
Ex: My friend helped me get my job so I have to return the favor in the future if he ever needs my help.
scalpers: 黄牛
drop: 下降,发行
Pronunciation
privacy: pri-VAH-cy
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