Online Class Notes (Ally)

Vocabulary

remotely: yuan cheng

attack: 攻击
ie. Elon Musk was attacked on the internet.

argument: 论点
ie. That’s a strong argument.

relevant: 有关的

grade (v): 给分

big shots: very accomplished/successful people

“hold your hand”, “training wheels”

mental preparation: 心理准备
ie. Have you prepared yourself mentally?

stay put: 停住不动;留在原处不动;留在原地

risk-averse: don’t like to take a chance/gamble

marry rich/marry up: marry someone with a lot/more money than you

gold diggers: 拜金女

look up: 1. 查(资料)  2. +to = 崇拜
ie. I look up to my idol.

Speaking exercise

direct to express your thoughts
express your thoughts directly
express your true thoughts

study the case in the course
to do case studies in the course

I just skimming to scan …
I just skimmed through/scanned through the reading materials.

We have 4 hours to take the lessons … Professors just speak 1 hours
Every class is/takes 4 hours…. one hour for the professor and three for discussion.

how to assign our task
how to divide up/allocate the work our task

all the group the professor assign in
the professor is in all our groups

he constantly look up what’s going on in our group discussion
he constantly monitors what’s going on in our group discussion/checks on us in our group discussions

I’m a procrastination person
I love to procrastinate
I procrastinate
Procrastination is my thing.

For the mental, I want to change my work.
In my mind/mentally, I want to change my work.

He told us we would need 2 hours to study/review on our own.

I cannot trust others with my life/my happiness.