VIP Class Notes (Li)[S]

Vocabulary

runny nose: when your nose is watering

eg. It is extremely hard to breathe with a runny nose.

for dates: 21st/ 22nd/23rd/24th/25th/26th

finalise: to make a final decision about a plan etc.

eg. We’re waiting to finalise the process.

efficient: working quickly 效率高的;有能力的;有效的;生效的

eg. We are looking to employ someone who is efficient and organised.

power cut: 停电

eg. There was a power cut which caused a lot of inconvenience at the office last week.

reality tv show: 众议

Grammar

I don’t have medicine – I don’t take medicine

she suggest interesting websites – she suggested interesting websites

than the reality price – than the real price

September – December 

It will take a long time to deal done the project – It will take a long time to finalise the project

the air doesn’t run – the air doesn’t flow 

Speaking exercise

I really want to book the tickets of Jay Chou but three years I couldn’t get the tickets.

We want to make cooperation with the government in Malaysia. My client always go abroad to different countries for work so we only have a few time to meet. He is also talk with the government in Malaysia about the project.

Before the story usually tell about men, how the men grow up but now is about women.

Revised: 

I really want to book/buy the tickets of Jay Chou’s concert but for three years I couldn’t get the tickets.

We want to collaborate with the government of Malaysia/Malaysian government. My client always goes abroad to different countries for work so we only have a few times/opportunities to meet. He is also in contact with the government in Malaysia about the project.

Back then/In the past, the storyline of TV shows usually focus on men such as how men grow up etc. but now, there are more and more stories about women.

Pronunciation

episodes – eh-pi-solds