VIP Class Notes (Luca)(S)

Vocabulary

Lung Capacity
e.g You need good lung capacity to play the french horn

Scholar or Academic 院士

Academy (noun)

eg. He is a student at the National Academy for Music.

Academic ( Adjective)

e.g This semester his academic results were great!

Patriotism (Noun)

Eg. He has a great patroism

His patriotism is very zealous

Patriotic (Adjective)

eg. Waving your countries glad is a very patriotic gesture.

Patriot (Noun that refers to a person)

He is a zealous patriot 

Zealous (enthusiastic)

Speaking exercise

Describe an old person

Who it is?
How you knew him / her?
What kind of person he/she is?
Why you respect them?

He is a doctor, I think he is the best doctor I have ever seen. He is a Chinese, but he worked in England as a doctor for 30 years. He graduated from Qin Hua University and went to England to finsihe his program of being a doctor. Then he stayed there and be a doctor for many years.

He  The person I respect is a doctor, I think he is the best doctor I have ever seen. He is a Chinese, but he worked in England as a doctor for 30 years. He graduated from Qin Hua University with a PHD and went to England to finish his program of being a doctor. to complete his residency in order to become a full qualified doctor Then he stayed there and to be a doctor for many years.

What is his name?

His name is Yinwenzhu. He is a member of the National Academic Academy of Science.

Why do you respect him so much?

I respect him so much because he didn’t change his nationality. He tells me he loves china very much so I think a person who loves his own country its needed to deserves respect.

How do you know Yinwenzhu?

I met him the first time in an the airport. During our conversation I know realized he is also the doctor who was introduced to the recruited by hospital I work now. And then He briefly introduced discussed with me about his work and his life himself to me about his work and personal experience brieflyÂ