Group Class Notes _ 7th Apr (Harmony)

Speech:  a formal presentation when you speak on a certain topic.  A prepared lecture.

Journal entry:  a diary entry.  Writing in a book about your day, or your thoughts.

Sweat:  when water comes out of your body during exercise.

Naked:  no clothes on.

Drain: at the bottom of your sink, where the water will go.

Vivid:  bright color, or happy personality.

Thalia Writing:

How do you explain when things don’t go as we assume?Or better,how do you explain when others are able to achieve things that seem to plan but you can’t?

For example ,I forgot to return the books to the library last month,in fact ,i hate myself like that.And I still can’t change the bad habits of delay.

Day after day after day after day,I always find a lot of excuses to cancel the plan that is return the books to the library.The excuse as follows:”It’s an raining day”or “I must deal with other problems first’or”Probably the library is closed”,ect.ok,I admit thses reasons just excuses,I know if i decided to do something just do it even if the time is hurry because if don’t finish it the things will appear in my mind again and again.oh,the feeling really too bad.

Edited:

How do you explain when things don’t go as we assume? Or better, how do you explain when others are able to achieve things they seem to plan but you can’t?

For example, I forgot to return the books to the library last month, in fact, I hate this bad habit. I still can’t change my bad habit of delaying things.

Day after day after day after day, I always find a lot of excuses to cancel the plan that is to return the books to the library.  The excuses are as follows: “It’s a rainy day” or “I must deal with other problems first” or “Probably the library is closed”, etc.  Ok, I admit these reasons are just excuses, I know if I decide to do something I should just do it. Even if I’m in a hurry. Because, if don’t finish these things they will be in my mind again and again. Oh, the feeling is really too bad.

It’s a rainy day/ It’s raining today

Even if I’m in a hurry/ Even if I have to hurry

If I don’t finish it that the things – If I don’t finish those things

Etcetera (et – set – er – a):  and so on

Ex:  I like apples, bananas, grapes and etc.

Upgraded:

Procrastinate (pro – cras – tin – ate):  to delay until another time.

Ex: I still can’t change my bad habit of procrastinating.

I should just do it = I should follow through

Follow Through: to see to completion, to finish something.  To work on something until it is done.

Ex:  If you want to do something, you must follow through.  Don’t hesitate.

Ex:  I must follow through on this project so that my boss doesn’t get upset.

Rush: hurry, not enough time.

Ex:  Rush Hour (7am-9:30am) when the roads are very busy.

Ex:  Even if I’m in a rush.

Again and again/all the time/over and over/constantly

Constantly:  all of the time.

Ex:  We must practice our English constantly.

Ex:  If you want to have a healthy body, you must exercise constantly.

Wee: small

Ex:  He’s a wee little man.  (he’s a small little man)

“Wee hours (small hours) in the morning”:  (1am, 2am, 3am…):  the hours right after midnight, before sunrise.

Ex:  Please don’t call me in the wee hours.  / During the wee hours.