F2F Class Notes 21st June (Harmony)

Reading:

http://www.breakingnewsenglish.com/1605/160515-childbirth-4.html

birTH

proudly (proud – lee)

decades (deck – aids)

pregnant (preg – nunt) 2 syllables!!  (Preg a nunt)

Fertile:  able to produce (babies/food etc.)

Fertility:  the ability to produce.  丰产

Give birth = have a baby

IVF Treatment– in vitro fertilisation:  make the baby outside of the body.

Conceive: to get pregnant.

Eg.  The woman was fit to conceive.

Cardiologist (car – dee – all – oh – gist):  heart doctor.  心脏病医生

Initially:  at first/ at the beginning/ in the beginning.

Eg.  Initially, I didn’t think it was going to rain today.

Eg.  Initially I didn’t like his parents.

Frail:  weak/delicate/breakable/fragile (usually used to describe old women)

Eg.  I helped a weak and frail woman to cross the road.

Clearance:  approval

Eg.  I got clearance from my doctor/boss/parents.

Eg.  I have to get clearance from my boss before changing the proposal.

Eg.  People got clearance to get onto the airplane.

Yohji Yamamoto is a master in the fashion field. In Japan, he is called three horse-drawn carts with Rei Kawakubo and issey miyake, who are also fashion masters.

Yohji Yamamoto is always the center in Paris fashion week. In 1999, models pulled out shoes, coats, hats, flowers and gloves from their wedding dresses at Yamamoto’s catwalk, that made Yamamoto very famous.

The brand “Y-3” created by Yamamotowith the coorperation of Addidas is known to everywhere.

He also crossed over with some Japanese artists and made people surprised. He insist on the carfts esprit day and day under his reputation. He cancelled all the necessary detailed decorations on the dresses and resist to all of possibility to go to vulgar.

Yohji Yamamoto is not only a name for the people who love fashion, he is a special icon. 

Yohji Yamamoto is a master in the fashion field. In Japan, he is known as the three horse-drawn carts with Rei Kawakubo and issey miyake, who are also fashion masters.

Yohji Yamamoto is always the focus in/during the Paris fashion week. In 1999 (19,99) , models pulled out shoes, coats, hats, flowers and gloves from their wedding dresses at Yamamoto’s catwalk, and that made Yamamoto very famous.

The brand “Y-3” created by Yamamoto with the coorperation of Addidas is really well-known all over the world.

He also collaborated with some Japanese artists and surprised a lot of people. He insisted on his craft and became an artisan by reputation. He cancelled all the unnecessary detailed decorations on the dresses and resisted vulgarity.

Yohji Yamamoto is not only a name for the people who love fashion, but he is also a special icon. 

artisan 

gloves – gluvs

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