VIP Class Notes (Raph)

What is the best dish from Guangdong style cooking? Is it similar to the food from Liaoning?

Vocabulary

Dentistry (n): 1- the work of a dentist
E.g.: Raph’s friend studied dentistry in Shenyang.

Intrigue (v): 1- to interest someone a lot, especially by being strange, unusual, or mysterious.
E.g.: Throughout history, people have been intrigued by the question of whether there is intelligent life elsewhere in the universe.

Cope (v): 1- to deal with a difficult situation.
E.g.: It must be really hard to cope with three young children and a job.
E.g.: It’s only been a year since he died – how’s she coping?
E.g.: He had so much pressure on him in his job that eventually he just couldn’t cope.
E.g.: Religion is often a coping mechanism, that helps people deal with difficult situations.

The Caste System (n): 1- 种姓制度

The Vatican (n): 1- 梵蒂冈

Catholicism (n): 1- 天主教

Catholic (n): 1- 天主教徒

Grammar

Those data. – That data.

We are in very deep affection. – We have a lot of affection for each other.

You can go deep dive into more angles. – You can dive deeply and see things from different angles.

Pronunciation

Audience: /ˈɑː.di.əns/

Create:  /kriˈeɪt/

Christianity: /ˌkrɪs.tʃiˈæn.ə.t̬i/

Intrigue: /ɪnˈtriːɡ/