F2F Class Notes 18th April (Celeste)

Vocabulary

presenter – interviewer

interviewee – person answering the questions

 radio host and guest

The were talking about work outs. (noun)

They were talking about working out. (verb)

fingers > hand > wrist > lower arm > (L) elbow >  upper arm > shoulder

My upper arms are not so strong. = My upper arms are weak. 

I have no upper body strength.  vs. I have no lower body strength. 

set – how many times you need to repeat a circuit or work out

they want to feel themselves very healthy. – They want to be healthy. / They want to make themselves healthy. 

lose weight or gain weight 

fitness n. – My fitness is more important than my career.

fit adj. – I am not fit.

resident/s n. – people who live in a residence or residential area (eg. apartment compound or building)

guest/s – temporary visitors

It’s not so many possibilities to cycle in the nature. – It’s not possible to cycle in Shanghai. / There are not many possibilities to cycle in Shanghai.

Pronunciation

staff (people) vs. stuff (things)