F2F Class Notes 2nd September (Celeste)
People who read live longer
People who read live longer. Thirty minutes a day is good. Reading keeps our mind busy. It lowers our stress. Books are better than newspapers and magazines. Researchers looked at the lifestyles and reading habits of 3,500 men and women for 12 years. Everyone was over 50 years old at the start of the research.
normal weekend – Saturday and Sunday
eg. Suzy has a normal weekend, she does not work on Saturday and Sunday.
improve ( im – proov ) – to get better, to progress
eg. Suzy wants to improve her speaking.
college ( call – ij )
interested ( in – cherr – est – id ) v.- things that somebody likes
eg. Celeste is interested in practicing yoga.
topics ( taw – picks ) n.- things to talk about
eg. Suzy wants to talk about lifestyle topics.
eliminate ( E – lim – in – Ate ) – to get rid of sth
eg. Some students want to eliminate their Chinglish speaking habits.
researchers ( ree – sir – chers ) noun – sb who studies sth
eg. Researchers studied people who read live longer.
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