F2F Class Notes 31st March (Raph)

Homework

> Write a short yoga practice flow from beginning to end. Keep it simple. Use the vocab from last class.

Vocabulary

Detect (v): 1- to notice something that is partly hidden or not clear, or to discover something, especially using a special method. 2- 检测
E.g.: Some sounds cannot be detected by the human ear.

Breast (n): 1- a soft, rounded part of a woman’s chest that produce milk after she has a baby. 2- 乳房
E.g.: When a woman becomes pregnant her breasts tend to grow larger.

Bandage (n): 1-  a long, narrow piece of cloth that is tied around an injury or a part of someone’s body that has been hurt. 2- 绷带
E.g.: The doctor advised me to change the bandages everyday.

Research (n): 1- a detailed study of a subject, especially in order to discover (new) information or reach a (new) understanding. 2- 研究
E.g.:  They are doing an interesting research about the language of animals.

Accurate (adj): 1- correct, exact, and without any mistakes.
E.g.: This translation is not very accurate.

Recognize (v): 1-  to know someone or something because you have seen or heard him or her or experienced it before.
E.g.:  I hadn’t seen her for 20 years, but I recognized her immediately.

Patient (n): 1- a person who is receiving care from a doctor or dentist.
E.g.:  I’m a patient of Dr Stephens; please could I make an appointment to see her?

Disease (n): 1- 疾病

Tumor (n): 1- 瘤

Grammar

My father’s brother. – My uncle.

Pronunciation

Badminton: /ˈbæd.mɪn.tən/

Ear: /ɪr/

Spine: /spaɪn/

Thigh: /θaɪ/

Toe: /toʊ/