{"id":134159,"date":"2019-11-24T20:20:37","date_gmt":"2019-11-24T12:20:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smartyingyu.com\/?p=134159"},"modified":"2021-05-26T06:21:05","modified_gmt":"2021-05-25T22:21:05","slug":"vip-class-notes-joe-for-claudia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smartyingyu.com\/vip-class-notes-joe-for-claudia\/","title":{"rendered":"VIP Class Notes (Joe)"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Homework<\/span><\/h2>\r\n
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  • Make sentences with the adjectives we learned to upgrade and avoid overusing \u2018funny\u2019. Think about other adjectives that you overuse and make a list. There should be at least 3 words on the list.<\/li>\n
  • Practice using one simple way to open your Part 2 answer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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    Next Class Focus<\/span><\/h2>\r\n
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    We will find popular and commonly used synonyms and idioms to replace your overused adjectives.<\/p>\n\n

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    Today we focused on:<\/span><\/h2>\r\n
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    We practiced the IELTS question “Tell me about a funny experience that you had”<\/p>\n

    Grammar<\/span><\/h2>\r\n
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    Something recent that is funny to me is I went to Beijing with my friend Melissa
    \nSomething recent that was<\/strong> hilarious to me was when<\/strong> I went to Beijing with my friend Melissa<\/p>\n

    I went to Beijing to visit her<\/p>\n

    We went to Tianamen square which is a pretty famous tourism attractions in Beijing
    \nWe went to Tianamen square, which is a pretty famous tourist attraction<\/strong> in Beijing<\/p>\n

    There\u2019s an actually really popular thing to do is to take pictures in front of Mau Zhe Dong
    \nThere\u2019s actually a really popular thing<\/strong> to do, which is to have pictures taken in front of the portrait<\/strong> of Mau Zhe Dong (Chairman Mau)<\/p>\n

    It is actually a really weird thing for younger generations to do because it\u2019s actually like taking photos like grandpa do
    \nIt is completely weird<\/strong> for younger generations because it\u2019s literally like what grandpa used to do<\/p>\n

    We paid a photographer to take pictures<\/p>\n

    It is really funny because we actually paid the money to them
    \nIt was side-splitting because we actually paid them<\/p>\n

    We are not using the smartphone
    \nWe were<\/strong> not using our smartphones<\/strong><\/p>\n

    It was so funny. We take the picture and laugh every time we see it
    \nIt was hysterica<\/strong>l. We laugh out loud<\/strong> every time we take out this picture<\/p>\n

    Just be able to having that picture and remember the funny moments we have in that trip
    \nThe sentimental value of this picture is so enormous because it\u2019s tied to that unforgettable moment and the joy I shared with my friend<\/p>\n

    Vocabulary<\/span><\/h2>\r\n
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    Particularly \/\u00a0Totally \/\u00a0Completely \/\u00a0Literally \/ Absolutely
    \nInstead of saying ‘really’<\/p>\n

    Hilarious
    \nHysterical
    \nSide-Splitting
    \nInstead of saying ‘very funny’<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

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