Online Class Notes (Jesse)

Vocabulary

pandemic – an epidemic that spreads throughout the world

allergy / allergic
eg. I’m allergic to peanuts / I have a peanut allergy

asthma – xiao chuan
eg. Wei has asthma

electricity is generated by burning coal

use – make use of / utilize 

heavily criticized
eg. the wuhan government was heavily criticized

biased – unbalanced / unfair
eg. the media is biased sometimes

diplomat – government official
eg. the chinese diplomat in australia had an interview

Grammar

they made lies – they lied 

the social – society