VIP Class Notes (Li)

Vocabulary

it’s unfortunate/how unlucky!

doubled/tripled – 2x/3x

ex. My weight doubled in 90 days.

due date – expected date when a child is born

ex. He was born two weeks before the due date.

school diary 

a place is run down – not in good condition

Grammar

just/right before – for dates/events

look after – take care of sbd

look for – find/search for sbd/sth

more than half/half of my + group (class/team)

I usually watch TV on weekends to relax myself.

I usually watch TV on weekends to relax myself. 

She poor at make the birthday cake to make it look good.

She is poor at making birthday cakes look good/She is not good at the visual presentation (of birthday cakes). 

Every year my birthday is a little earlier than my final examination.

Every year my birthday is a little earlier than/just before my final examination.

Middle examination

Mid-term exams 

I remember when I was little, I would have a birthday cake with my mother’s mother and I would also have a birthday cake with my father’s mother.

Milk sweet is okay but some colourful sweet is not.

Milk-flavoured sweets are okay but some colourful sweets are not.

When I was very small, I eat everything.

When I was very little, I ate everything/I was not picky with food.

My teacher say you are grow up so they say if your parents don’t check it, it’s okay.

My teacher said that we are all grown up now, so if your parents don’t check it, it’s okay.

My home was not bigger as now.

My home was not as big as now.