Online Class Notes (Ally)[S]

Vocabulary

model:  模型
ie. I want to show you an example of a successful business model.

inflammation (n)inflame(v): å‘ç‚Ž
ie. My inflammation got better/got worse/started up again/went away/went down ..

flame: ç«ç„°
ie. I can see the flames of the big forest fire.

chronic: Long-term (for medical conditions) (in chronical order)
ie. Do you have any chronic illnesses?

intact:  完整
ie. I want to keep the structure intact.

curriculum: 教程
ie. The sixth grade curriculum was too easy for the little kid.

stellar: very good (as high as the stars)
ie. He came with stellar recommendations.

down/moody/blue/negative (adj): bad feeling
ie. Lily always feels blue when she has her period.

proactive: 积æžä¸»åŠ¨çš„

restless: (adj) can’t stop

professionally: on job/for work

constantly: bu ting de/continuously
ie. Professionally, Grace is a proactive, restless person who is constantly working.

poetic: è¯—æ„ not down-to-earth
ie. Ally can be very poetic when she wants to be.

complacency: 自满 comfortable
ie. Sometimes, it’s good to be complacent.

improbable: unlikely (<50% chance)
ie. Rain is possible, but improbable.

probability: å¯èƒ½æ€§
ie. There is a very low probability of rain.

live broadcast: 直播
ie. The professor is going to speak to us on live broadcast.

intimidated: 怯场
ie. My professor is very intimidating; he makes everybody scared.

on cloud nine:在
ie. Lily is on cloud nine these days.

landmark: 里程碑 (adj)(n)
ie. The Great Wall is a landmark (tourist destination) of China.

conceptual: 概念化
ie. The topic is too conceptual; I don’t know what it means.

Grammar

With the progression of history, art and economy became more intertwined.

I’m not tired physically, only emotionally.

based on sb recommendations

I can’t live up to other people’s expectations of me.

Speaking exercise

Before just a bit inflammation, but then on Monday I was busy, also just the second day of my period. I just feel like someone took all my energy.
Before it was just/I just had a bit inflammation, but then on Monday I was busy, it was also the second day of my period. I just feel like someone took all my energy.

My work is for some meaning.
My work is meaningful.

Pronunciation

industry

kind = k+eye+n=d