F2F Class Notes (Nemo)[S/W]
Vocabulary
bimonthly (adj): 1-happening or appearing every two months or twice a month两月一次的;一月两次的
E.g.: a bimonthly publication/report
双月刊/报告
E.g.: The magazine is published bimonthly, with six issues a year.
这本杂志每两月出版1期,1年6期。
parachute (n): 1-a piece of equipment made of a large piece of special cloth that is fastened to a person or thing that is dropped from an aircraft, in order to make him, her, or it fall slowly and safely to the ground
降落伞
sightseeing (n): 1-the activity of visiting interesting places, especially by people on holiday观光,游览
E.g.: We did some sightseeing in Paris.
我们在巴黎小小游览了一番。
staple (adj): 1-basic or main; standard or regular基本的,主要的;标准的,常规的
E.g.: The staple diet here is mutton, fish and boiled potatoes.
这里以羊肉、鱼和煮马铃薯为主食。
E.g.: Prices of staple foods such as wheat and vegetables have also been increasing.
小麦、蔬菜等主要食品的价格也一直在上涨。
diner (n): 1-in the US, a small informal and inexpensive restaurant, often at the side of the road(美国的)路边小餐馆
savory (adj): 1-Savory food is salty or spicy and not sweet in taste.咸的;辛辣的
E.g.: a savory dish/sauce/flavour
带咸味的一道菜/一种调料/一种味道
E.g.: savory dumplings/pancakes
咸汤圆/薄饼
E.g.: A pie can be sweet or savory.
馅饼可以是甜的或咸的。
clueless (adj):having no knowledge of something, or of things in general无线索的;一无所知的;一窍不通的
E.g.: Most people are completely clueless about tide directions and weather conditions.
大多数人对潮汐的方向和天气状况一无所知。
Speaking exercise
I went to Nepal with my husband for tracking, actually my husband likes tracking a lot. Trecking was a new thing for me, at first I was a bit scared because it seems dangerous. When we arrived thaere I was excited, and enjoyed the nature. The most exciting thing was paragliding, we went to Pokhara, we climbed the mountain and waited good weather conditions. My tutor and I run and jumped down the mountain and we flied. I was so excited and I saw an eagle flying beside me.
I went to Nepal with my husband for tracking, actually my husband likes trekking a lot. Trekking was a new thing for me, at first I was a bit scared because it seemed (quite) dangerous. Once we arrived there I was excited, and enjoyed the nature. The most exciting thing was paragliding, we went to Pokhara, we climbed the mountain and waited for good weather conditions. My coach and I run and jumped down the mountain and we flew, I was so excited and I saw an eagle flying beside me.
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