F2F Class Notes (Ben)

Vocabulary

I have fully recovered

a cell = the smallest living unit, often made of a nucleus and a membrane 细胞

metabolism = the process through which new cells replace old cells 新陈代谢

Even when we are babies, a boy’s metabolism is faster than a girl’s.

consume = use resources 消耗

exhaust = consume all the resources 耗尽

I am exhausted. = I am very tired, I have no more resources.

When all resources are exhausted, a forest quickly becomes a desert.

In China, it is customary not to be called husband and wife before your wedding.

pronounce = say something officially

  • Mary, do you want to take Bob as your husband?
  • I do
  • Bob, do you want to take Mary as your wife?
  • I do
  • Then I pronounce you husband and wife.

utility

A wedding ring doesn’t have a lot of utility. You can throw it away and your life won’t change.

reach an agreement

Grammar

It hasn’t Chinese brand –> It doesn’t have a Chinese name.

hasn’t + verb

It hasn’t rained.

I haven’t tried.

You haven’t worked.

It don’t –> It doesn’t