VIP Class Notes (Li)

Vocabulary

once every half a year/once every six months 

heart attack – when your heart stops working

ex. He died of a heart attack.

release – to make a film or music available for the public

ex. The new film is due to be released on December 20th.

licence – a permit to use or own sth

membership – hui yuan

membership fee – price you pay to be a member

Grammar

once every six months –  more regular

once in six months – over a six-month period

Speaking exercise

I think the film is good, I want to go to a cinema.

If I think the film is good/worth watching, I will watch it at the cinema.

Recently, on National Day, I watched a film. After that I didn’t go to watch a movie.

Recently, on National Day, I watched a film. After that I haven’t been to the cinema.

I want to watch 007, but my friend told you it was okay so I didn’t.

I want to watch 007, but my friend told me it was just average so I decided not to watch it.

At that time, people buy a CD player at home and watch it.

At that time, people would buy a DVD player to put at home and watch DVDs.

If a movie isn’t released in the cinema, and I like it, I will try to find it online.