VIP Class Notes (Li)[S]

Write about a previous trip abroad.

Vocabulary

road trip – take a trip by car

Luckily I didn’t listen to you/Good thing I didn’t listen to you

rural – like the countryside

ex. The town is located in a rural area.

ex. Rural towns are popular with tourists this year.

scan (QR code etc.) –  use a phone/machine to read/put a picture of something

on furlough – to permit someone to be absent from work temporarily

ex. Many people were on furlough this year during the peak of COVID-19.

ex. Companies furloughed a small percentage of their employees.

village – smaller than a town

monk (male) – the people who study Buddhism

nun (female) – the people who study Buddhism

desire – needs/wants

ex. I have a desire for a bigger house.

ex. I desire more money.

ex. I desire to have a higher position in my career.

Grammar

most of the + noun 

ex. most of the people/most of the cars/most of the time

here – where you are now

there – afar (you have to point)

I went to GS and the location is very near Tibet so the culture is very same.

From 2nd October to 6th October and back to LZ and I spent 2 days in LZ.

It’s not very famous the city, so I didn’t realise before that a lot of people went here.

He suggest me if we went there and we book the hotel. Not too much people is travel there, not too much people.

When we go there, my driver didn’t book because he from travel agency. Then we gone to the TK, it’s one town’s name. He called another driver and go to the driver’s room.

I had some tea drink and I go to the tea shop. One foreigner told me it’s very hard for him. He only can find some hotel.

Most times in London. If fly to NY is long time.

Revised: 

I went to GS and the location is nearby/close to Tibet so the culture is very similar.

From 2nd October to 6th October and I went back to LZ and I spent 2 days in LZ.

It’s not a very famous village, so I didn’t realise before that a lot of people went there already. 

He suggested that we should book the hotel when we arrive. Not too many people travelled there before.

When we went there, my driver didn’t book because he is from a travel agency. Then we went to the TK, it’s one of the village’s name. He called another driver and go to the driver’s room.

I went to a teahouse and I met a foreigner who told me it was very hard for him. He only could find one hotel.

Most of the time/Mostly in London. If you fly to NY then it takes a long time.

Pronunciation

grass – ge-ras