Online Class Notes (Ally)

 

Astrid:

 

Vocabulary:

 

Mind: 注意

Common courtesy:平时的礼仪 基本素质

Get (something) checked out: 检查一下

Euphemism: 委婉语; 委婉说法

Illiterate: 文盲的; 不会读写的; 不识字的; 行文拙劣的; 不通顺的; (对某学科)了解不多的,外行的;

Trilogy: 三部曲

One and the same:一个东西 在一起的

 

 

Speaking:

She made me tested positive for the first time.
She gave me the virus the first time.

She always talks very closely to others.
She always stands very close to others when she talks./always talks in very close proximity

She told others I’m positive.
She told others that she was positive.

To quote her…

It took me 11 days from positive to negative
It took me 11 days to recover from my last COVID

I always felt uncomfortable with my heart
I always felt some discomfort in my heart

Feel uncomfortable with my breath
Feel some difficulty breathing/when I breathe

It turns better after I grow up
It turned/became better when I grew up

If the heart test is not good
If the heart test is abnormal

If you want to check out your cellphone
If you want to check/play with your cellphone

618 is not quite important in Sephora as in L’oreal
618 is not as important in Sephora as it is in L’oreal

You entered a good school, you should be good too
You entered a good school, so you should work hard to be good too

I invest a lot of money to his education
I invest a lot of money in his education

I will think about how to order those books
I will think about how to arrange/organize those books/how to put those books in order