VIP Class Notes (Lily) [S]

Pronunciation

this=dis
they= day
the= de

Vocabulary

1.Secret Santa= 秘密圣诞老人
ex: We played Secret Santa in our last company.

2. budget=预算
ex: the budget for Secret Santa is usually 200-500 per person.

3. celebrate= 庆祝
ex: how will you celebrate Christmas?

4. mask= 面膜
ex: I gave her a box of my Korean masks.
ex: I use the mask every night before I go to bed.

5. North America= 北美洲
ex: Canada is in North America.

6. inconvenient= 不方便
ex: It’s very inconvenient in Canada, there aren’t many takeouts.

Speaking exercise

We have the Christmas Day in our school life and my classmates send apples to each other on Christmas Eve. I remember we don’t have class on Christmas Eve. After I graduated, all of my classmates go to place they want to go. I’m going to live by myself, no friends live in the same city with me. From then on, I don’t have the Christmas Day. Now I don’t have plan to how to spend our Christmas Day. I just want to have eat something good and watch a movie. On Christmas Eve, maybe we have some activities in my company.

My company recently buy some Christmas trees and balloons, we decorate our office simply but I’m expecting a surprise in Christmas in my company. I want delicious food and cake.

Revised

We celebrated the Christmas Day when we were in school, and my classmates would send apples to each other on Christmas Eve. I remember we didn’t have class on Christmas Eve. After I graduated, all of my classmates went to different places. I had to live by myself, none of them live in the same city as me. From then on, I don’t celebrate Christmas anymore Day. Now I don’t have plan for Christmas Day. I just want to have eat something good and watch a movie. On Christmas Eve, maybe we have some activities in my company.

My company recently bought/purchased some Christmas trees and balloons, we decorated our office in a simple way, but I’m expecting a surprise on Christmas in my company. I want delicious food and cake.