Online Class Notes (Jesse)

Vocabulary

circulation – how fast your blood moves

12 and a half – 12 30 / half past 12 

speaking of googly

you are required – it is expected that you 

ping – to send an alert
eg. I sent her an alert to say…

we 2 – the 2 of us 

“you were trying to alert her to the fact that I’m up just as late as you, working just as hard!”

petty – small minded
eg. he’s really petty

switched on – good with people / sharp / attentive
eg. he’s such a switched on guy

considerate – care about others
considerable / significant – a lot / quite a lot

i’m true to my word / i keep my word / I mean what I say and I say what I mean

for good = forever

“let’s just see how we go” – zai shuo / we’ll see what happens

I’m swamped / I’m crammed = super busy

“wow you butchered that” – to fail at something miserably

“every failure is a step closer to success” – a super googly attitude

bonkers / crazy / nuts / psycho / mental

Grammar

what’s your opinion about that – what’s your opinion of that 

targeting for the group – targeting the group

who else are on the platform – who else is on the platform

seek for help – ask for help / seek help
discuss about sth – talk about sth / discuss sth 

i am the person who – I am the type of person who does sth / I am someone who does sth 

because of lazy – because of laziness / because I’m lazy

Me and my friend / My friend and I 

Pronunciation

Pennsylvania – pen sil vay nee ya 

recognition – re kehg NI shen