VIP Class Notes (Tibo)

Speaking exercise

I don’t like summer in SH.
it is very hot  / it is too hot so I just stay inside 

My dog 2 years ago -> my dog is 2 years old
It has 3 colors and it is 15 kg.

My husband walks my dog everyday. Twice a day, in the morning and after work.

My dog has a good friend which is a golden retriever.

I don’t walk the dog under heavy rain.
just today raining -> It will only rain today  / it is just raining today

You know when the raining the sky is like the evening. -> when it is raining the sky is very dark, it is like the evening.

The sky is bright, we have more daylight 

I bought an indoor bike

I ride about an hour everyday.

When you ride it you can listen to music and watch tv, you can finish very fast. / it is very convenient.

Is there a big difference between the indoor bike and the normal bike?
I cannot to ride the normal bike. -> I cannot/can’t ride normal bikes

Writing exercise

Today most restaurants’s Dine-in service are back in Shanghai, That is a joyful thing and we will spend a wonderful (adj) and a relaxing summer (n) with good food to accompany. I can stop cooking, I like to eat out after work, and then I plan to go out for a long walk with my husband and my corgi.

Vocabulary

Indoor bike (n) bike for exercising at home
I bought an indoor bike

Treadmill (n) 跑步机
I bought a treadmill a long time ago 

Daylight (n) 日光/在白天
When you have more daylight you can do more things.
Today there is heavy rain so we have less daylight

raincoat (n) 雨衣
I wear a raincoat because it is rainy today 

Boots (n) 靴子
We have small boots for the dog

golden retriever (n) 金毛寻回犬
I like golden retrievers 

To retrieve (v) 取回
I threw the ball very far and the dog retrieved it.
My dog cannot retrieve the ball.

personality (n) 性格
My dog has a good personality.

Those dogs have a good personality.

To throw (v) 投掷
I throw the ball and wait for my dog to retrieve it

Kilogram (kg) (n)
I bought 1 kilogram of apple 

Relaxation (n)
I am so busy I have no time for relaxation 

Relaxing (adj)
Reading books is relaxing 

Humid (n) 湿热的
The weather in SH is very humid

Degree (n)
It is 37 degree in SH.

Grammar

You use an adj to give details on a n
He is a tall man. 

Will + V (base)

We will go to GZ in winter
I will eat with my friends tonight
I will go to bed after riding the indoor bike 

Can/can’t + V (base)

I can swim

I can’t cook Chinese food
I can’t read English books