Online Class Notes (Ally)[S/R]

Vocabulary

freak out (verb): go crazy over something
ie. My cat freaked me out when he broke something.

indefinitely: without deadline
ie. Due to the virus, school is postponed indefinitely.

display(noun): xianshi qi
ie. I saw the display at the airport.

ski/snowboard: hua xue
ie. Lily learned to ski while Ally learned to snowboard.

self-isolate: 自我隔离
ie. I needed to self-isolate when I came back to SH.

hilarious：very very funny
ie. Trump is a hilarious president.

conclusion： ending 结论 总结
ie. In conclusion, COVID-19 has become a global pandemic.

marginally： not important not a lot/轻微的
ie. Even though he worked hard for his company, there was only a marginal increase in sales.

rage （noun）： 怒火
ie. I can feel his rage because his face was so red.

outrage： 愤怒; 义愤; 愤慨; 暴行; 骇人听闻的事
ie. What happened to the little girl is an outrage.

statement：formal saying
ie. The White House issued a statement saying all European visitors are banned from the US.

blow (verb and noun):  猛击 打击
ie. The girl died from a blow to the head.
ie. I blow apart/on the dandelion.

China has blocked lots of foreigners. You’re ok for coming back to SH. As I know, Nemo can’t come back to China and his flight was cancelled. He booked the flight after a few days of the new policy, so he was not lucky like you.

China has banned the entry of foreigners, no matter what type visa they might have. It’s a surprise that you can come back to SH. As I know, Nemo can’t come back to China because his flight was cancelled/his flights keep getting cancelled. He booked the flight after a few days of the new policy, so he was not lucky like you.

It’s OK for me because I haven’t leave SH this spring festival, so I don’t need get quarantine, so it’s OK. Sometimes I went to supermarket for shopping, so I think it’s OK.

It’s OK for me because I haven’t left/didn’t leave SH this spring festival, so I don’t need to be quarantined, so it’s OK. Sometimes I go/would go to the supermarket for groceries, so I think it’s OK.

Trump：No Delay For November Election

“At a time when the goal is to avoid unnecessary social contact, our conclusion was that there was no purpose in holding a beauty contest primary that would marginally increase the risk to both voters and poll workers,” Kellner said.

Sanders campaign adviser Jeff Weaver said in a statement, “The decision by the State of New York Board of Elections is an outrage, a blow to American democracy, and must be overturned by the (Democratic National Committee).”