Online Class Notes (Lily) [S]

Vocabulary

1. optimistic (adj)= 乐观的
ex: I am an optimistic person, I always accept failure失败。
ex: I think an optimistic person would be popular.

2. pessimistic (adj)= 悲观的
ex: Some students are very pessimistic, they will cry if they see a bad mark.
ex: I think being pessimistic is not good for the health.

3. careless= 粗心的
ex: careless driver= 粗心的司机
ex: I am a very careless person, I don’t notice the details.

4. a pair of shoes= 一双鞋
ex: I really liked a pair of shoes in Sogo.

5. a pair of =一对
ex: a pair of socks
ex: a pair of glasses = 一副👓
ex: a pair of sunglasses
ex: a pair of jeans
ex: a pair of pants

6. diet= 饮食
ex: I have a healthy diet because I don’t sweet things.

7. on a diet= 减肥
ex: I’m on a diet recently so I can’t eat too much.

8. clingy/ needy (adj)= 粘人的
ex: I don’t like needy boyfriends because I’m a busy person.
ex: I was very clingy when I was young.

Speaking exercise

I have meeting everyday, and write some reports. I argued with my boyfriend, he said I can’t understand him. I don’t understand him. He need some careful. He want I still by him. I need work, I need to something and I have friends. I want have own time. But he want I can have many time with him. These days, he has not work.

Revised

I had meetings for the whole day, and wrote some reports. I argued with my boyfriend, he said I can’t understand him. I don’t understand him. He needs some caring. He wants me to be with him, he is very needy. I need to work, I need to do other things and I have friends. I want to have my own time. But he wants me to spend I can have many time with him. These days, he doesn’t have work./ he’s unemployed.