Online Class Notes (Ally)

Vocabulary

disinfect: 消毒 (v)

surreal: above real, 好得有点假

slit: (v) slit someone’s throat (n) slit (for eyes)

variant (n): n of vary

scrub clean/scrubbed: for bad history

eczema: 皮炎 湿疹

itchy: (adj) 痒

acupuncture: 针灸

flood period/season

redirect: make it go somewhere else

astrology:天文学

rollerblade: 轮滑

fatigue: 疲劳;劳累;厌倦;(金属或木材的)疲劳 (medical)

lag: 延迟
ie. there’s always a lag

providence: tian yi

Speaking exercise

we have the policy of shift A and B
our policy is that there are 2 shifts, A and B… and we rotate.. /we’re on rotation

I don’t know how the situation is abroad
I don’t know what the situation is abroad/I don’t know how it is abroad/how things are abroad

there are 7 people in my team are positive, we have totally 18 people
there are 7 positive people in team/.. who are positive/ seven out of the 18 people in my team are positive

it’s tianyi
it’s god’s will/plan… destiny/fate… it was meant to be… 

I wear it the whole process
I wore it the whole time/through the whole process

I asked my mom not let him go to kindergarten
I asked my mom not to /to not let him go to kindergarten

it’s not quite serious
it’s not quite so serious/it’s not that serious

“are you finished?” “not quite”

your waist is quite painful
you feel quite a lot of pain in your waist
your waist hurts a lot

it’s very painful for their throat
it’s very painful in their throat

it’s expired for one month
it has been expired for one month/it expired (v) a month ago

to help people get recovered from Chinese medicine
to help people get recovered with Chinese medicine/to treat… using/ to practice Chinese medicine

you will feel better, but you’re not completely cured/rid of the disease.
it treats the symptoms but not the disease itself

my friend asked me to do acupuncture
my friend advised me to do/recommended acupuncture

it also have a long period
it will take a long time / period

people had a long time to be professional in one field

I found a little boring
I found it is a little boring
I found myself a little bored

it will be half a year that people can treat the disease normally
it will take half a year for people to treat the disease normally
it will be half a year before people can …