VIP Class Notes (Vicki)

Today’s discussion focuses on environmental protection

Grammar

people start to waste water -> people are starting to waste water

the traditional ceremony which is hurt the earth -> the traditional ceremony that/which hurts the earth

they more care about themselves -> they care more about themselves

even they know -> even if they know

what we are living now is getting worse -> where we are living now is getting worse

look the virus, look the flood -> look at the virus, look at the flood

Vocabulary

green screen – the set that allows you to project things

tedious – annoying and too much detail

hunt – to kill

species – kind (describing animals)

extinct – no longer exist

air-conditioning

melt – from solid to liquid

chop – to cut down

pipe – tube

contaminate – to destroy or to worsen the environment

inadvertently  – by accident

natives – local people

nets – mesh

publicize – to publicly announce something

generation – an era of …..

consequence – the result of something

scope – range

perspective – point of view

to put themselves in someone else’s shoes – to consider other people’s views and situations

punishment – to give a penalty about a behavior

Write one sentence for each new vocab