VIP Class Notes (Mike)

Vocabulary

syndrome (n) 症

brush teeth (v) 刷牙
toothbrush

outlets (n) 奥特莱斯

mention (v) 提及,提到
eg. My boss never mentioned why A resigned during the meeting.

alarm (n) 闹钟,闹铃

firecracker (n) 烟花,爆竹

relate (v) 相关,相连         A is related to B
eg. The current project is difficult, and it’s related to the previous PM.

relative (n) 亲戚
eg. visit ~ 

poem – poetry – poet – poetic 有诗意的

compliment (v) 夸赞,夸奖
eg. The teacher complimented me in class today.

training agency (n) 培训机构

primary school (n) 小学

instrument (n) 乐器

dorm (n) 宿舍 – dormitory 

give a speech  演讲

to feel at ease 感到自在,收放自如

make/earn money 赚钱

most of the time 

Grammar

tooth – teeth
foot – feet
goose – geese

person – people
1 person, and 2 people, 3 people 

bring – brought 

hold – held (v) 举行,举办

Speaking exercise

I seldom buy sth on the site
I barely buy things offline now

This outlets is 50Km away from my house.

We driving one hour
We drove for one hour

I went to America for 3 months.

I have worked for 12 hours today.

A and B have been together for 5 years.
A and B were together for 5 years.

I am not as excited as before.

My B-day is on 29th of Sept
My B-day is on Sept, 29th

we never celebrate holidays or birthdays

we are not the person that spend time to think how to celebrate some holidays.
We are not the type of people who would spend time on thinking how to celebrate holidays or birthdays.

Before I graduated, 

She talked me out of it 她打消了我的念头