VIP Class Notes (Rebekah) S + V

Today we talked about relationships, traditions, gender roles, equality, being a working woman in China and also fitting in with society.

Recently, I’ve not got too much going on on.

They don’t get married.

My mother ask me to freeze the eggs.

It costs 10,000 every year.

China allows a couple who has first got married who don’t want a baby right now, they can freeze their eggs. But a single woman cannot freeze her eggs.

In China the government don’t allow the single mother.

How can she be equal for all the children.

Revised

They are not married.  They are not married yet.

My mother has asked me to freeze the my eggs.

It costs 10,000 per year.

China allows married couples who has first got married who don’t want a baby right now, they can to freeze their eggs. But a single woman cannot freeze her eggs.

In China, the government don’t doesn’t allow the single mothers.

How can she provide  love equally for all the her children?

Vocabulary

Manipulative (adjective): To trick someone and pretend you have good motivations, but actually you are trying to control someone.

Manipulate (verb): Is to twist something into a new shape, or to change something buy force.

Ex, We are worried that our friend’s boyfriend is manipulative. He is trying to manipulate her

Thoughtful: (adjective) Thinks about someone else’s needs.

Ex. My friend is very thoughtful and kind. She likes to do no nice things for the people she care about and she always remembers the thing and don’t like.

Statistics: (noun) Data information regarding a lot of collected information about a demographic numbers from group of people or a things.

Ex: I was reading the statistics for single mothers in England. 50% of women who are now single mothers were married when they had children. 90% of single parents in the UK are mothers. 10% of single parents are fathers.

Ex. I read statistics about divorce rates in China. Between 2016 and 2018, 78% of divorces were requested by women. I feel this is because women are more financially independent.

Blame: (verb) To judge someone for their actions, often unfairly.

Embarrass: (verb) Make someone feel uncomfortable or ashamed.
Ex. If you make fun of my cheap shoes, I will feel embarrassed.