VIP Class Notes (Nemo)

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Vocabulary

acne (n):a skin disease common in young people, in which small, red spots appear on the face and neck
痤疮,粉刺,青春痘
E.g.: Acne is the curse of adolescence.
粉刺带给青春期无尽的烦恼。

ointment (n):a thick substance, usually containing medicine, that is put on the skin where it is sore or where there is an injury, in order to cure it
药膏,软膏,油膏
E.g.: eye ointment
眼药膏

anti-inflammatory medicine

消炎药

protest (n):an occasion when people show that they disagree with something by standing somewhere, shouting, carrying signs, etc.抗议活动;抗议游行
E.g.: a public protest against the war
反战的公开抗议活动
E.g.: a peaceful/violent protest
和平/暴力的抗议活动

humid (adj):(of air and weather conditions) containing extremely small drops of water in the air
(空气和天气状况)潮湿的,湿润的
E.g.: New York is very hot and humid in the summer.
纽约的夏天炎热潮湿。
E.g.: a hot and humid climate
炎热而潮湿的气候

dim sum (n):a Chinese meal or snack of small dishes including different foods fried or cooked in steam:
For brunch, we went for dim sum at a Chinese restaurant.

sneeze (v):When you sneeze, air and often small drops of liquid suddenly come out of your nose and mouth in a way you cannot control.
打喷嚏
E.g.: Cats make him sneeze – I think he’s allergic to them.
猫会使他打喷嚏——我想他对猫过敏。

Grammar

I wanna go to the concert
I want to watch a concert-watch it on TV

it’s been a long time since we visited HK last time