Online Class Notes (Ally)

Vocabulary

monitor/supervise: 盯着

dedication: 奉献 精神

incentivize: 激励 (using a reward)

from here on out : 从now到很久以后 indefinitely(没有期限的)

light at the end of the tunnel: you can the see the hope

consciously: 有意识 地

security blanket: 防护措施;安全保障
ie. This money is my security blanket.

economic sanctions: 经济制裁

intervene: 干预

formidable: 令人 生 畏

Speaking exercise

I can have a test after half day
I will arrange a test for her after half a day
I will test(v) her

usually she argues with you will spend a lot of time
usually she argues with you for a long time
usually arguing with her takes a lot of time
usually I spend a lot of time arguing with her/to argue with her

math/sciences vs humanities/language arts

every staff has the responsibility to keep their salary as a secret
every staff has the responsibility to keep their salaries confidential