VIP Class Notes (Ally)[S/W]

Review your vocab (for next class) and write something else!

Vocabulary

re-occuring: comes back

airway: tube in your throat

thorough: carefully, every bit
ie. I read your email thoroughly.

life-threatening: you might die from it

wound: small injury

earphones/headphones: …

on and off: (adj) not cont.
ie. They’re on and off (They date on-and-off. You don’t know if they broke up/made up/back together).

slouch: wrong position of shoulders
ie. Ally sometimes slouches when she walks.

bloated: too full
ie. I feel like a bloated balloon.

rumbling: gulugulugulu
ie. The rumbling thunder outside is very scary.
ie. My stomach is rumbling.

baggage: suitcase/what you bring with you
ie. I want to find the baggage-claim area.

Grammar

on and off = touch and go
ie. I barely kept my job, but it’s still touch and go. (dangerous, you might lose your job any moment.)

“airpods”

“How is sth coming along” = how’s that going? how is it?

cooked through- thoroughly cooked

They think that Chinese is easy because their age is around 8 years of 12 years.
… because they are 8 to 12 years old.

I can’t to eat that but sometimes I think it’s ok.
I shouldn’t eat that, but sometimes I let it go.

I have been learning it for 5 years on-and-off. (not continuously)

You need to drink water as your weight body. You need to drink the same cups of water.
You need to drink water according to your body weight. For example, if your weight is 50 kg, you should/need to drink 5 or 6 cups of water a day.

When I drink regular milk, it’s very painful as my intestines are trying to digest the dairy product. 

I’m lactose-intolerant.
People with lactose-intolerance

Every yogies, they do the “greeting to the sun”. It is a sequence of exercise and you do that everyday … Every 6 months, they start a new cycle, you leave all things past and start a new life. On that day, they do 108 “GOS”.
Every yogi knows the “GOS”. It is a sequence of exercise that you do everyday. Every 6 months, there is a new cycle, and you leave all the bad things/baggage/burdens behind and turn over a new leaf/page. On that day, they do 108 repetitions of “GOS”.

I’ve been doing Yoga twice a day, for five days a week, it’s very intense exercise. So i’m tired, i’m not younger and my joints hurt, but I’ve thought that Yoga make me feel better and much stronger, not only outside if not mainly inside. Sometimes I’ve noted my expresive face is calm when I do that excercises, I just needed to focus in my breathing and how I make my movements better. Easy no?

Edited:

I’ve been doing Yoga twice a day,five days a week, for four months (for + total time period of the verb *do*+ twice/five times)./I’ve been doing yoga for 6 months overall, but in the recent 4 months, I have been practicing twice a day, five days a week. it’s very intense exercise. So i’m tired, i’m not as young as before/as young, and sometimes my joints hurt(v), but I’ve thought that Yoga makes me feel better and much stronger, not only on the outside but mainly on the inside. Sometimes I note/notice my expressive face getting/being calm when I do exercises.  I just needed to focus on my breathing and how I make my movements better. Easy no?

Pronunciation

niece (neees) = knees

younger –  not junger