VIP Class Notes (Li)

Vocabulary

Dishes: word to mean plates, bowls, pans etc.

to wash/do my dishes

Cinema: a place where movies are shown at

Art Exhibition: a specific event displaying art

Gallery: a place where you can find paintings or drawings

Bland: describes food that tastes very light/without a lot of flavour

Exercise: physical activity that you do to burn calories

Expired: no longer valid

Alone: by yourself

Membership: 会籍

eg. My gym membership is valid from 2018-2020.

Months of the year: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December 

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Grammar

When I am free I watch shows on television – When I am free I like to watch TV shows. 

I often do some breakfast in the morning – I often make the breakfast in the morning.

When my friend let me go out to shopping or playing tennis  – When my friend invite me/ask me to go out shopping or play tennis

I need to spend time to learn professional lessons – I need to spend time to study on your own 

If I went out with my friend – If I go out with my friends

I like to make/cook Chinese food

I like to make food that is bland 

I went to the  gym to do some yoga or some aerobic exercises, but now my card has expired.

In my free time, I like to read novels and draw.

I have been to Xiamen, Qingdao. I like cities close to the sea. I went to Xiamen with my little sister during New Years for about seven days. I went to a place near the beach. If you want to go to the island you need to take a boat. I went to Xiamen not at the start of the holiday. So I watch the spring festival show with my family.

Pronunciation

shopping: shaw-ping

exhibition: ex-he-be-tion

july: joo-lai