Online Class Notes (Ally)

Vocabulary

on track: 在轨道上
ie. You’re on track with all of your hwk

leave something to the last minute: 放到最后
ie. You always leave your homework to the last minute

pirated: 盗版的

allowance: 零花钱

go back on your word/ keep your word: 说话不算话
ie. Do you go back on your word?

UN: united nations

threatening: 威胁的
ie. The threats made by the Chinese officials

military: 军队的 武力的
ie. peace corps, peace-keeping

label: 标

fulfilled: 满足的

intervene: 干涉 插手
ie. My mom always intervenes with my plans.

invasion: 侵略

tropical: 热带的

authentic: 正宗
ie. Would you like to try some authentic Chinese food?

tourism: 旅游业

bloated:撑着的
ie. I feel bloated after having two burgers.

greasy: 油腻

bare minimum: 最基础的 最少的
ie. I only do the bare minimum (work) in school.

fade: 退 褪色
ie. the color faded
ie. the memory faded

Speaking exercise

I have to pay my mom back

for the whole holiday/trip

walk my dog

any exercises without my daily work
I do the bare minimum
i don’t do any exercises beyond the bare minimum that I have to do