VIP Class Notes (Mike)

Write about your job as a nurse

I wish to live in a warm city,there the sea the mountains and the clear air.
I wish to live in a tropical city near the sea where there are mountains and clear air.

I will building a big house with my best friend,We cooking delicious food together, feed cute little animals, in the garden have a lot of flowers and vegetables, we are dancing and singing every night.
My friend and I will build a big house with a garden so that we can plant our own vegetables and flowers. We will cook delicious food together, feed cute little animals and dance and sing every night.

Of course we need to learn more new skills.
Of course we need to learn some new skills.

Travel around the world with my friends, taste national cuisine and take a lot of pictures,experience different life.
I will also travel around the world with my friends and taste national cuisines and take a lot of pictures, experience a different life.

This is the life i aspire to.
This is the life I aspire to.

Vocabulary

tropical (adj.) 热带的

near
I live you near.
I live near you.
My house is near Walmart.
My hometown is near SH.
My HT is close to
nearby (adj.) 附近的
I live nearby.

kind
(n) 种类，类别
(adj.) 善良的
What kind of chocolate do you like?
What kind of sport do you like?

hungry (adj.)
I am hungry.

starve (v) 挨饿 – starvation (n) 饥荒
I am starving! Where is dinner?
He starved to death in prison.
If you force me to marry him, I will starve myself to death.
In 1880, many Irish people went to the US because of starvation. 

美国：
The US
America
USA
The States

so that
I want to make 10,000 RMB every month so that I can move out of my parents house.
I want to learn English well so that I can talk with foreigners.

foreign (adj.) 外国的
I don’t have foreign friends.

Grammar

定语从句：

一个有着青山绿水的城市
一个人均GDP是一万美元的国家
A = a city where there is clean water and beautiful mountains.
a city has 。。。。。。。
a country where the GDP is 10，000 USD.

住在一个有着青山绿水的城市是我的理想。
住在A是我的理想。
住在一个城市有青山绿水是我的理想。

那个穿红外套的人是我的朋友
他是那种做事总是拖拖拉拉、经常迟到、不讲卫生的人
正在树下讲话的那个人是我的哥哥。
The person who wears a red coat is my friend.
He is the kind of people who is always procrastinating and late and has a bad hygine.
The man who is talking under the tree is my brother.

一个经济高速发展的时代
一个所有人都吃不饱饭的时期
一个热到每个上海人都在抱怨的夏天
a time when the economy is developing rapidly/fast.
I don’t want to live in a period when everyone is starving.
a summer when everyone in SH was complaining about the heat.
2020 was a year when a lot of people have suffered.

that/ which
一件让美国开始入侵阿富汗的事
a event that caused the US to invade Af

情态动词后面的动词要接原形
can
will
may
should
must
….

I worked as a nurse at a mental disease hospital from 2012-2015.
I worked as a nurse 8 years ago.

It was a tiring job. 是一份很累人的工作

I had to work really long hours everyday.

I had to stay there for a long time and couldn’t leave the hospital.

I was working a lot of night shifts.

Sometimes, the patients would hit me.

stay up all night

shift (v/n) 轮流，轮转，转，值班