VIP Class Notes (Tibo)

Speaking exercise

my company is alibaba so we are not allowed to use Tencent tools

I got 98 out of 100

I tried to understand the driving rights.

like when you drive and get to an intersection
A lot of cars need to choose a direction.

Driving is not only about driving the car as a tool but also you own the right to drive and responsibility to take care the whole environment of another driver …. -> driving is not only about moving a vehicle it is also about being responsible for yourself and for others.

she is 6y driving experience -> she has 6y of driving experience

I searched online by Chinese on zhihu -> I searched in Chinese

If there is a crash car A would have a higher chance of being injured.

the 2 objectives are safety and smooth traffic.

Due to past traffic accident records when drivers hit each others…-> according to past traffic accident records car A has a higher chance of being hurt

in China the driver sits on the front left of the vehicle

In China people drive on the right and the driving seat is on the left 

Drivers sit on the left and people also drive on the left of the road.

The number of punish not only for money but also for removing point increased -> the number of infractions which led to a fine or point removals increased

When cars are turning they should give priority to those driving straight.

it is totally Chinese made for VR and AR glasses. / those glasses are entirely Chinese made.

You could link it to your macbook which means you can broadcast your screen on it

this product has potential.

in the past VR glasses were huge / cumbersome and not fashionable but in this product I saw a fashion touch and it is light

after you buy it you can access 2 new games each month.

it seems like a little TV and games are like a little story
You can use the sdk to create a game. It depends on how easy it is to use.

maybe at the past -> in the past

in the past people were crazy about lomo cameras

As we can see, people use 10s videos or 9 pictures to tell a story.

It is the easy way for people to create something.

the glasses could indeed instead of the phone -> those glasses could replace the phone as a productivity tool

Vocabulary

walk someone through something : tell someone step by step how to do something
our teachers walked us through the process during the class.

powerbank (n) 充电宝
I always bring a powerbank with me when I go out

viability (n) feasibility  of a business
The idea sounds good but there is little viability in the long term

viable (adj)
This is not a viable business idea

console (n) machine used for playing (PS5 / xbox…)
He bought a console for xmas

cumbersome (adj) large / heavy / hard to use
Most VR headsets are cumbersome

fine (n) when you pay for breaking a rule
He had to pay a fine for speeding

infraction (n) violation of a law / rule
Many people are fined for traffic infractions

New Zealand (n) 新西兰🇳🇿
He traveled to new Zealand

intersection (n) crossing
There was an accident at the intersection

potential (n) quality or ability that can be developed
We need to give grants to poor students with a lot of potential

potential (adj) possible / likely
I had lunch with a potential client

Pronunciation

potential

exponential