Online Class Notes (Ally)

Vocabulary

decorate: 装饰

complex: 小区

substitute teacher: 代课老师

export: 出口

import: 进口

bully:恶霸

pipelines: 管道

adding oil to the fire

drought: period with no rain

nuclear: 核
ie. nuclear weapons

threat: 威胁
ie. empty threat = 空的威胁

nord stream: 北溪

incident: 事件 (event that happened, usually bad) <> accident (事故 not on purpose, chance)

productive:有生产力

Speaking exercise

bx natural gas problem
nord stream natural gas incident

Pronunciation

record – reCORd – 记录(v)

record – REcord – 记录 (n)