Online Class Notes (Li)
Vocabulary
ceiling; 天花板
ninth, tenth, eleventh-floor
first floor/second-floor
capsule: 密封舱,太空舱, 胶囊
How many people can fit/stay at your loft?
contract: a legal document that states that a formal agreement between two different people or groups 合同;契约
eg. A contract of employment/A housing contract
eg. You should read the terms of the contract carefully before you sign it.
deposit: to pay a fee upfront before you buy something 支付(押金、定金或预付款)
eg. I put down a deposit for my house before I signed the contract.
eg. When everyone moved out the landlord deducted 500 off our deposit to pay for the broken furniture.
floor plan: 平面图
rehearsal: to practise/prepare for a performance 排练,排演,彩排
eg. She will be late for the rehearsal so everyone is mad.
eg. The dancers were exhausted from this morning’s rehearsal.
reliable: can be trusted 可靠的;靠谱的
eg. Is she a reliable person?
eg. Many people believe that the information on the internet is reliable.
to take the test/to get the test done/to get tested
ethnic minority: a small group of people from a particular race living in a country/area where most people are from a different race 少数民族
above sea level: 海拔
eg. This mountain is 4823m above sea level.
Grammar
when I from SH to HZ – when I go from SH to HZ
because the height – because of the height
I used to back to HZ – I used to go back to HZ
because of + noun
because of the height/the house/Jane/the children
Pronunciation
ninth – nine-fff
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