VIP Class Notes (Li)

Vocabulary

elevator/lift – a boxy machine that carries people up tall buildings

escalator – a long machine with steps often found at shopping centres

fizzy drinks/soft drinks – coke, sprite and so on

melted cheese – more watery

french fries – chips

salty flavour – salty, sweet, sour. bitter and so on

ex. My favourite flavour is the salty one.

durian – sharp, smelly fruit

smelly tofu – a Chinese dish that is fried and it smells

raw – not cooked

raw <-> cooked 

Grammar

1st/2nd/3rd/4th floor

ex. I took a lift to get onto the 11th floor.

these pairings are fixed:

tall <–> short

big <–> small

young <-> old

size – big/small

age – young/old

height – tall/short

good/bad luck – noun

I’m very lucky – adjective

Speaking exercise

It stay at one floor.

It/The lift was on the first floor.

I’m luck

I’m lucky 

Have four classes and writing something.

I had four classes and I wrote something for Chinese class.

I like drink.

I like drinks.

I like the tall the well.

I like the tallest one the most.

No things

Nothing.  

You don’t need to cook and eat it

You can eat it raw.

Pronunciation

pork – por-k