VIP Class Notes (Tony)

Grammar

they wanna be discharge of they wanna get discharged from the hospital

I also do the same thing as yours – I also did the same thing as you.

I had to (take care of / look after) my sister.

it make me excitedIt makes me excited / It’s exciting.

I review this note yesterday – I reviewed these notes

my eyes had a negative effect on my work – my vision had a negative effect on my work

I always be on duty – I was always on duty

he will be day offhe will be off


Isn’t working in the E.R. more stressful?

Yes, working in the E.R. is more stressful than our department.

If I go to the gym every 7 days, how many times do I go in one month?

If you go to the gym every 7 days, then you go 4 times a month.

We are on call for 48 hours straight.

I was studying English for 4 hours straight. I wanna go to sleep now.


Vocabulary



heat V.
– to make something hotter

eg: Can you heat up this soup, it’s a little cold.

eg: If you heat it too long, it will melt.

wipe – to lightly move something across the surface, so you can clean it.

eg: Please wipe the table before we eat.

eg: Sorry, the table is still dirty after you wiped it, maybe you need to scrub it.

rejuvenated – feeling fresh and new again

eg: I always feel rejuvenated in the new year.

keep someone on their toes – to make sure someone is not being lazy, and they are paying attention. Also, to make sure they are doing the right thing.

eg: We need to do these tests every week to keep our doctors on their toes.

eg: He keeps changing the rules, just to keep us on our toes.

a note – something you write, so another person will see it

eg: I wrote a note for you and put it on the counter.

eg: Your patient wanted me to give you this note. He was so happy with his treatment.

notes – things you write down to help you remember

eg: I didn’t take notes during the meeting, because it’s an easy topic for me.

Pronunciation

to keep us – T’Kee pus

on our – Aww Nerr / On Are / Ahn Nar

honor – Aww nerr

ours – arrs  (no big OOOO sound)   This is ours.

Illinois – Ill Ih Noy