Online Class Notes (Jesse)

Vocabulary

pressure – the feeling of being pushed (emotionally)
stress – the negative feeling from too much pressure (bad)
eg. I do yoga to help me deal with my pressure

threshold – the max / the most you can accept / the most before sth changes

naive – to be “stupid” because you’re young / no experience
eg. I did it because I was naive

procrastinate – to be lazy / always say “i’ll do it later” (v)
eg. I always procrastinate
eg2. Procrastination is a really common problem (n)

bean – dou

take their own responsibility – take responsibility for themselves 

“she will get what she deserves”

at that time I thought / back then my thinking was…

register – zhu ce
reject / refuse – say no

Grammar

did i told you? – did I tell you?

我已经做好了 / 做过 – have done 

make her do the homework which she should have finished before

that’s made me make – that (experience) has made me logical
the cat has eaten the food
too many emotions have made me make mistakes

Pronunciation

financial / finance
financial – fai NAN shel
finance – FAI nan sss

photography – fo TOG raphy
photograph – FOE to graph
photographer – fo TOG grapher