VIP Class Notes (Mark)

Today we focused on:

we started with reviewing previous class vocabulary

endorse
hike up prices
pre-sale

Speaking exercise

Many other countries government are sending things to help them.
Many other countries’ governments are sending things to help them.

The situation in India is really astonished.
The situation in India is really astonished astonishing.

The government require every people to get the test and vaccine.
The government requires everyone people to get the test and vaccine.

Everyone going to queue.
Everyone is going to queue.
Everyone is going to queuing.

Today or yesterday government stop everyone from getting appointment
Today or yesterday the government stopped everyone from getting an appointment.

Because so many people standing in line it will be so many risk.
Because so many people standing in line it will be (so many much risk / so risky).

More serious than people really thought/saw. After that, when the camera stopped, he was so nice and like make a joke.
More serious than people really thought/saw. After that, when the camera stopped, he was so nice and like make a joke funny.

It’s not very big but big enough to myself.
It’s not very big but big enough to for myself.

the customer dont need to think about your quality they just need to choose which one they like
the customer doesn’t need to think about your quality, they just need to choose which one they like

you need actually good about your product, like material, the factory you collaboration with. it need to be good. and you need to convey customer to know that. if they pay those lkind of money they know they will get a good product.
you need to actually good have confidence about your product, like material, the factory you collaboration collaborate with. it needs to be good. and you need to convey it to the customer to know that. if they pay those this kind of money, they know they will get a good product.

no need to worry about the material it not comfortable.
no need to worry about if the material is not comfortable.

the main company post about this xinjiang issue.
the main company posted about this xinjiang issue.

Homework

choose a, an, the, or “no article” for these sentences…

1. If you need to borrow a couple of dollars, I have __ little money in my wallet.

2. Laura is really creative. She has __ few ideas which could really change this company.

3. Laurelle had __ cold for several days last week.

4. Michael J. Fox, the famous actor from “Back to the Future”, is a well known advocate for people with __ Parkinson’s disease.

5. Many childhood diseases are becoming less common due to __ widespread immunization.

6. Scientists all over the world are studying the causes of cancer. A friend of mine researches lymphoma, which is __ type of blood cancer.

7. Jed had __ stroke last year. Although he lived, __ stroke did affect his speech and movement on __ left side of his body.

8. During the Middle Ages, __ bubonic plague swept through Europe killing millions of __ people.

9. Did you know that malaria is one of __ leading causes of death in __ developing world?

10. Whenever I go swimming, I end up with __ earache, which always causes me to get __ headache!

11. Every winter, __ flu sweeps across the United States. That’s why many doctors recommend immunization shots to prevent __ flu.

12. The medical conference included __ lectures on a range of diseases from Down syndrome to __ encephalitis to heart disease.

13. Can you play __ musical instrument? I play piano and guitar.

14. Do you own __ guitar? Someone left __ old guitar sitting on __ table.

15. These days, apples are really expensive. And lettuce costs a fortune! Why do __ fruit and vegetables cost so much?

16. Diana thinks __ creativity and innovation are something you can’t teach, but I disagree.

17. __ environmentalist argued that clean air should be __ universal “human right”. He discussed __ effects of pollution on human health.

18. Dian thinks cats make __ best pets, but I think __ dogs have more personality.

19. __ documentary discussed whether __ cat was domesticated in ancient Egypt or in __ earlier period. I have __ cat, so I was very interested in __ movie.

20. I wish I could play violin. I love __ string instruments like __ violins and cellos.