VIP Class Notes (Kyle)(S+R)

Write a short story about your daily routine.

Kyle’s 3 Favorite Rules :

1) No One Dies. 没有人死

2) Common Sense : a good sense and sound judgment in practical matters 常识

3) Respect 尊重: 

admire some talent people, old, experienced —-> Respect is when you admire talented, experienced or smart/wise people.

Do you respect yourself ? Yes, I respect myself by keeping a healthy body, healthy feelings and a healthy mind.

Almost accident but safe —-> One time when I was a child, a person riding a bicycle rushed by me and I almost got hurt. Luckily, I didn’t get hurt or injured.

Textbook Definition: 

A healthy lifestyle is a way of living that lowers the risk of being seriously ill or dying early. Not all diseases are preventable, but a large proportion of deaths, particularly those from coronary heart disease and lung cancer, can be avoided.

Cida’s Original Version:

What is a healthy lifestyle? I think a healthy lifestyle cover a lot of accept. The first we will to eat green vegetables and yogurt and less sugar. Second we don’t sleep late and to get up early in the morning we can do some exercise like running or yoga. The important thing we must to have a good mood.

Corrected Version: 

What is a healthy lifestyle? I think a healthy lifestyle is to accept healthy ways of living. The first of all, we should eat +more green vegetables, yogurt and –less sugar. Second, we should go to bed early and get up early in the morning. And in the morning we should do some exercise like running or yoga. Finally, the most important thing we must do is to have a good mood.

Vocabulary

to accept (verb) –> to say Yes to something ,

ex. I will accept his invitation.

lifestyle (noun) = ways of living, a style of living

ex. What is your lifestyle ?

should —> it is the BEST idea, You will do it if you want to be the BEST you CAN BE.

Ex. You should learn English, Cida. You should learn Chinese, Kyle. You should tell your someone that “Wo ai ni.” 

have to = MUST, be REQUIRED to

When the light is red, you have to/must stop. When the light is green you have to/must keep going.

more …. and less… = to describe a quantity with both Positive + and Negative –

ex. You should have more exercise and less smoking.

daily routine: like wash face everyday, eat, clean, sleep, work

ex. My work routine is check many messages online / staring at the computer all day.