F2F Class Notes (Li)

Reading article

Vocabulary

isolation: being in a place or situation that is separate from others : the condition of being isolated

eg. The isolation of the mountain community

in isolation: be apart from others

eg. The old lady is living in isolation at a very faraway village.

obesity (n): very very fat

eg.  Obesity is major health problem in western countries

patients: people who go to the hospital to see a doctor

eg. Hospitals are always packed with patients everyday.

packed = full of

premature: early

eg. The baby was delivered prematurely.

Grammar

first time I met so high level colleagues – first time I met such high level colleagues

to share experience – to share your experience

sometimes you need involve in the discussing – sometimes you need to be involved in the discussion

Pronunciation

loneliness – loan(long sound)-li-ness

alone – a- loan

patient – pay-tion – t

obesity – oh – bee -city