VIP Class Notes (Maddie)

Speaking exercise

i think he can’t
i don’t think he can

Vocabulary

rational: using one’s mind instead of instinct
e.g. guys tend to be more rational in terms of fan culture.

prestigious: with a great reputation
e.g. there are a lot of prestigious universities in China.

is supposed to be
e.g. wu yifan is supposed to be good at dancing, but he’s not.

a fan of = like
e.g. i suppose you’re not a fan of this kind of music?

Cantonese: guangdonghua
e.g. Andy Lau sings in Cantonese and Mandarin.

drugdealer: person that sells drugs
e.g. these drugdealers will be sent to prison soon.

hierarchy: 阶层
e.g. rapists are at the lowst class in the hierarchy of  a prison.

study abroad: study in a foreign country

Olympic Games
e.g. I only watch Olympic Games.

go to the gym
e.g. i only watch it when i go to the gym.

beat someone up: 暴揍
e.g. my brother beats me up every day.

autistic: 自闭的
e.g. this story is about an autistic doctor.

gym membership: 健身房会员
e.g. i got my gym membership a year ago.

square dance: 广场舞

respectful: 尊敬的
e.g. you should be respectful to your teachers.