VIP Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

hygiene (n): the degree to which people keep themselves or their environment clean, especially to prevent disease
卫生;卫生状况
E.g.: Poor standards of hygiene mean that the disease spreads fast.
糟糕的卫生状况意味着疾病会快速传播。
E.g.: health and hygiene regulations
健康和卫生规定
E.g.: dental/personal hygiene
口腔/个人卫生

Body hygiene is important because if we don’t wash our body we would get sick, and stinky.

stinky-臭的

important (adj)necessary or of great value
必需的;重要的;珍贵的
E.g.: I think his career is more important to him than I am.
我觉得对他而言,我不如他的事业重要。
E.g.: It’s important for children to learn to get on with each other.
孩子们必须学会彼此友好相处。

Taste

tongue (n): 舌头
E.g.: I burned my tongue on some soup last night.
我昨晚喝汤时烫着了舌头。

The tongue is only able to taste four separate flavors: salty, sweet, sour and bitter

salty-咸的
sweet-甜的
sour-酸的
bitter-苦的

a bitter flavour/taste/liquid
苦味/苦味液体
Coffee and chocolate are sometimes bitter

How do we see?       We see with our eyes
How do we hear?    We hear with our ears
How do we smell?   We smell with our nose
How do we taste?    We taste with our tongue
How do we touch?  We touch with our fingers

Body part-身体部位

main body part-主体部分

Brain, heart and lungs are the most important organs of our bodies.
脑、心和肺是我们身体最重要的器官

main (adj):主要的;最重要的
being the largest or most important of its kind
E.g.: Be careful crossing the main road .过大马路时小心点儿。
E.g.: We have our main meal at lunchtime.我们的正餐是午饭。
E.g.: Reception is in the main building.-接待处在主楼。