VIP Class Notes (Tony) [W]
Writing exercise
unit 5
Do you have any brothers and sisters?
I have one sister.
Who is older? You or your sister?
My sister is older than me.
Do you get along with your sister?
Yes ,We get along .OK
How about your parents?
My father died many years ago.
I am sorry to hear about that.
My mother is fine though . She is very strong and likes to work.
What does your mother do?
She teaches at a university.That’s great
What does she teach?
She teaches Psy.
Pardon for me, I don’t understand.
She teaches psychology.
Psychology,I understand now.
How about you?
Are you married?
I’m not married yet.
I had a girlfriend for many years but we broke up.
I am sad to hear that.
unit 6
Can I return this?
What is it?
It’s a shirt.What’s wrong with it?
Nothing is wrong with it.
It just doesn’t fit.
It’s the colour wrong.
No,The cool is fine, But the size is much too small.
Do you remember when you bought it?
I didn’t.You didn’t buy the shirt? Who brought it?
My friend brought it.
Do you remember when your friend brought it?
She brought it last week.
Ok, good. Do you have the receipt?
As a matter fact I do .
Let me have the shirt and receipt . Please.
Would you like to exchange it for a larger size?
Can I get crash back instead?
No, But I can give you store credit.
What is that?
Well,The shirt was 90.99 sent right?
Yes ,That”s right .
Well,I can give you the store coupon for 90.99 sent or you can exchange the shirt for a larger size.
Ok, I’ll take the coupon.
unit 5
Do you have any brothers or sisters?
I have one sister.
Who is older? You or your sister?
My sister is older than me.
Do you get along with your sister?
Yes ,We get along OK
How about your parents?
My father died many years ago.
I am sorry to hear about that.
My mother is fine though. She is very strong and likes to work.
What does your mother do?
She teaches at a university.
That’s great, what does she teach?
She teaches Psych.
Pardon me, I don’t understand.
She teaches psychology.
Psychology, I understand now.
How about you?
Are you married?
I’m not married yet.
I had a girlfriend for many years but we broke up.
I am sad to hear that.
unit 6
Can I return this?
What is it?
It’s a shirt. What’s wrong with it?
Nothing is wrong with it.
It just doesn’t fit.
Is the colour wrong.
No, the color is fine, But the size is much too small.
Do you remember when you bought it?
I didn’t.
You didn’t buy the shirt? Who bought it?
My friend bought it.
Do you remember when your friend bought it?
She bought it last week.
Ok, good. Do you have the receipt?
As a matter fact I do .
Let me have the shirt and receipt, please.
Would you like to exchange it for a larger size?
Can I get cash back instead?
No, But I can give you store credit.
What is that?
Well, The shirt was 90.99 cents right?
Yes, that’s right.
Well, I can give you the store coupon for 90.99 cents or you can exchange the shirt for a larger size.
Ok, I’ll take the coupon.
Vocabulary
I need to take care of my daughter
Golf Clubs
[ Environmentally Friendly / Good for the environment ]
the waves were crashing against the beach
How many time zones, does America have?
courtside seats – seats right on the basketball court, a little dangerous
eg: Courtside seats are so expensive, especially during the end of the season.
mini golf – golf with putters only, on some little cities or buildings, toys
eg: Mini golf is not a sport, its just a fun game.
putt(v) / putter (n) – the smallest club, used when you are on “the green”
eg: His third putt always makes it.
eg: She is putting for eagle.
Waverunner – a small vehicle you can use on water
eg: We both had waverunners.
Wake – the part of water that has been changed or disturbed by the boat.
eg: That boat made a huge wake, and the waves splashed us.
Current – the flow of water
eg: The current here is dangerous, its really strong.
Grammar
I’m not so like driving – [ I don’t like driving so much / I don’t really like driving ]
Get up = Wake up
Get her to = Get (Someone) to Do Sth.
She got up at 10.
She only got up, because I got her up.
I got her to help me cook breakfast.
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