VIP Class Notes (Mark)

Homework

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Today we focused on:

Today, we began class by reviewing vocabulary and pronunciation from Sherry’s previous class.

Vocabulary:

to suffer
cause
brand
branding
logical
logic
inflation
to grow
growth
lay off
fired
reputation
battery
electric
car plate / license plate
electricity
to reach
profit

Pronunciation
strategy – stra da gee
complain – com plane

Pronunciation

apartment – [a part ment]
survey – [sir vay]

Grammar

tell / told (v)
rise / rised rose
memorize / memorized

Vocabulary

scooter – zhu dong che
petrol (gas – gasoline) – qi you

Speaking exercise

i was borned in shanghai
i was born (adj) in shanghai

the first ten years we told the period is the golden time
we were told the first ten years is the golden time we told the period

the peoples lives in shanghai they have to change their living environment
the peoples who lives in shanghai they have to change their living environment

they want to living here, they has to purchase a house
they has have to purchase a house if they want would like to stay here
the people who would like to stay here have to purchase a house

in this ten years, the price rised faster because of the demands
the price rised rose faster because of the huge demands in this the past ten years

in the last five years, we told the silver time because most of people have the house to live in
we were told the last five years is the silver period because most of people have the houses to live in

we told the real estate industry in the storage market/period, because their are lots of apartment have been built
we were told the real estate industry changed to in the storage market/period, which means people have houses to live in, but the houses are old.

the position of shanghai is the economy center. lots of young people came from other city.
the position of shanghai is the economic center in china. lots of young people came come from other cities. the purchase demand increased.

the govt issue the policy of limited of purchase to control the price.
the govt issued the policy of to limited of purchasing apartments to control the price.

the govt limits the selling price of the new apartment. the govt will issue a guide selling price based on the market and the cost of develop and the selling price of comparables.
the govt limits the selling price of the new apartments based on the market and the cost of development and the selling price of comparables.

so the selling price of new apartment is lower then second-hand apartment
so the selling price of the new apartment is lower then the second-hand apartment