Online Class Notes (Jesse)

Vocabulary

get a filling
eg. I went to the dentist to get a filling

dental health (teeth) / physical health (body) / mental health (brain)
eg. you read and try to learn things to keep your mental health strong

back in the day – in a different time in the past

wisdom teeth – the 4 teeth at the back of your mouth that come out when you’re over 20
eg. his wisdom teeth came through when he was 25 years old

he didn’t do any maintenance – fix / clean / keep the quality good

congee – zhou

floss – ya xian (n / v)
eg. I floss every day and I take the floss with me when I travel

basement – the place under your house

basics / fundamentals – the key / most important / simplest things 

make fun – to make a joke about someone
have fun – enjoy yourself / fun
eg. the kids at school made fun of my teeth – they laughed at me
eg2. I had fun playing computer games