VIP Class Notes (Mike)

Bring a work email to class.

Eileen was born on 2003 in California, USA.Her father is American and her mother is Chinese. She is 175 cm tall and now she is a Chinese female freestyle skier. People say she is a genius, because she taught herself three years of high school in one year, and she was admitted to Stanford University.
Now she attends school from Monday to Friday and practices skiing on weekends. She is a beautiful girl and she has her own fashion style
She loves dragon patterns so much that she designs snowboards and ski jackets with golden dragons on them.
I like her very much because she is a smart, brave girl with her own mind.

Eileen was born in 2003 in California, USA. Her father is American and her mother is Chinese. She is 175 cm tall and is a freestyle skier for China. People say she is a genius because she finished high school in one year and was all self-taught. She was admitted to Stanford University a few months ago.
Now she attends school from Monday to Friday and practices skiing on weekends. She is a beautiful girl who has her own fashion style and taste.
She loves dragon patterns so much that she designs snowboards and ski jackets with golden dragons.
I like her very much because she is a smart, brave girl with her own mind.

Vocabulary

taste (n) 品味 ，味道
have a taste for sth
I don’t have any taste for music.
My taste for music is terrible.
The taste of this pizza is not so great.
Eileen has a good taste for fashion.
(v) 品尝
I taste this food, I feel good.
I taste curry in this soup. 咖喱
Taste this soup and tell me your thoughts.
Taste this and let me know what you think. 

on maternal/paternal leave 产假
My Italian colleague is on maternal leave.
She is taking a 5-month maternal leave.

take time off 放假，休假
I took 2 days off last year.
I want to take some days off next month.
She is on holiday.

on holiday 正在度假
on business trip 正在出差

A seven-day holiday.
A seven-week holiday.
A long holiday.

Grammar

Me or I

Michelle and I had a great time.
Michelle and me had a great time.

It was a great time for Michelle and I.
It was a great time for Michelle and me. 

I – me
you – you
he – him
she – her
they – them
we – us

SVO
I like him.

定语从句
She is a beautiful girl who has her own fashion style and taste.

穿红色毛衣的那个男人是我的好朋友。
The man (who is wearing a red sweater)  is my good friend.

My good friend is the man in red sweater.

正站在树下和Tom 说话的那个人是我的老公。
The man who is standing under a tree talking to Tom is my husband.

A is my husband.
A = The man who is standing under a tree talking to Tom

他是那种喜欢晚上9点就睡觉的人。
He is the kind of person who like to go to bed at 9pm.
I am go to bed at 9pm every day.

I want to go to Japan. 情态动词
can
should
would
must

I want your phone.
I want to steal your phone.

do – have
What do you do?
What are you doing?
Do you want to go to Japan? – Yes, I do.
does – has
What does he do? – He does computer work.
What does this program do?

did – had
What did you do
What did they do?
What did she do?
When did you go to Japan?
How did you do it?

done – had
I have done my homework.

I went to Japan.
I have been to Japan.