VIP Class Notes (Mike)

Vocabulary

rob a bank 抢银行

unreliable (adj.)

Party Member 党员

Mid-Autumn Festival 中秋节

bachelor – master – doctor 

apart from – except 除了

wedding banquet 婚宴

set clear boundary 分清楚,划清界限

tier 1 cities 一线城市

prosperous 繁荣的
i.e The Chinese economy has been prosperous since 1978.

insurance company (n) 保险公司

commercial insurance (n) 商业保险

recover (v) 恢复
i.e It will be easier to recover when you are young.

birth rate is low in China

burden (n) 负担 

mother-in-law (n) 婆婆

Grammar

grow – grew – grown

persuade sb into (doing) sth

Speaking exercise

he is taking more responsibility

since we first met, I thought he is a boy that have more knowledge
When we first met, I thought he was the kind of boy that is knowledgeable.

Whenever there is a holiday, we need to think what gifts to buy. 

I asked my colleagues whether having a babe this soon is good or not?

She was also busy work
She was also busy with work

She didn’t have enough time to care about her babe.
She didn’t have enough time to take care of the babe.

The babe didn’t like her
The babe wasn’t close to her.

because of the lesson from the first babe,

She afford more time to take care of the second kid.
She spent more time with the kid.

when a woman is 30, her career will be on up ladder

When you get 30, you … 5W every year until 35, this is 25W.
When you are 30, you pay the insurance company 50K every year for 5 years. 

I might not receive the money when I retire. 

to raise a babe from 0 to 18 years old, it costs more than 1 million.

She is willing to spend her own time on the babe

Pronunciation

industry