Online Class Notes (Jesse)

Grammar

i arrived my home – I arrived at home 

at most time – most of the time 

Vocabulary

autism – gu du zheng

time consuming and demanding 

above 30 years old – older than 30 / after 30 

conservative – safe thinking / protect self

ceiling – “the inside roof”

discomfort – not comfortable / uncomfortable
eg. I have a lot of discomfort when I walk

earache 
eg. I got an earache on the plane

I fell on the ground / I fell onto the ground

I feel pain – it hurt / it was painful / my foot was sore / my foot hurts / it was painful to walk on my foot

I have seldom say – I don’t say this word very often (I seldom say it / I rarely say it)

I have a lot of money < > I don’t have much money / I don’t have a lot of money 

I’m far from rich / I’m definitely not rich = I have a lot but not THAT much

handwash / hand sanitizer 
eg. I use handwash to wash my hands

Pronunciation

POLliticks

analysis – an NAL li sis

statistics – stah TIS ticks

1.The party has been unable to attract upwardly mobile voters.
2.Do you think Chinese people had over reaction when SH reported 3 COVID-19 cases?
3.The analysis of flight ticketing data revealed a significant uptick of domestic flight bookings in this month.
4.We insisted on a refund of the full amount.
5.A sudden flash of lightning lit everything up for a second.
6.We experienced severe turbulence during the flight.
7.I saw Aussies fighting in supermarkets over toilet rolls on TV, and I think that’s a panic buying.
8.These statistics are misleading.
9.People can make money if their vlog has a lot of views.
10.I had a massive hangover because I drank a lot last night.
11.The cat died in a car cash a few years ago.
12.Because she is afraid of height, she lives on the first floor.

1.The party has been unable to attract upwardly mobile voters.
2.Do you think Chinese people had an over reaction / people overreacted when SH reported 3 COVID-19 cases?
3.The analysis of flight ticketing data revealed a significant uptick of domestic flight bookings in this month.
4.We insisted on a refund of the full amount.
5.A sudden flash of lightning lit everything up for a second.
6.We experienced severe turbulence during the flight.
7.I saw Aussies fighting in supermarkets over toilet rolls / rolls of toilet paper on TV, and I think that’s a panic buying.
8.These statistics are misleading.
9.People can make money if their vlog has / gets a lot of views.
10.I had a massive hangover because I drank a lot last night.
11.The cat died in a car crash a few years ago.
12.Because she is afraid of heights, she lives on the first floor.