Online Class Notes (Jesse)

Vocabulary

surgery / operation – shou shu

cosmetic surgery / plastic surgery

outbreak
eg. there is a COVID outbreak in China

zero tolerance policy  / focusing on achieving COVID zero 

district
eg. my district had an outbreak recently

vague = not clear

optimistic < > pessimistic

as we mature / as we age we become more open minded

local anesthetic – the area feels nothing 
general anesthetic / to go under – you are asleep

I went under the knife – I had surgery

wound / cut – shang kou

scar – shang ba

stitch it up / sew it up
get stitches
eg. I got stitches after the operation. They sewed up the wound after the surgery.

Grammar

I haven’t know the result – I haven’t got the result / I don’t know the result

it is translation somethingit is translating sth / the homework is to translate sth 

i did faster – I did it faster

almost i finish it – I finished almost all of it / I almost finished it 

it’s suitable to me = I think it’s suitable
it’s suitable for me = it fits me / it’s good for me

Speaking exercise

i went to the hospital and ask the dr what kind of surgery is suitable to me, and i dont want my eyes to look that different, so it looks my eyes but it gets better than before, so actually the process was quickly. After I talk with the dr and then we setup the surgery time, then I got the ma yao thing in my eyebrow and then I did the surgery. They cut my skin, part of my skin, and stitch it up / sew it up  it. I won’t sleep because the ma yao just for my eyebrow place, so I didn’t sleep, I talk with the dr, so when I was talking with the dr I wasn’t too scared, because I didn’t feel the hurt but I can feel the feeling when they cut and when they stitch. They put the bandage on it just for the first day and after 24 hours the nurse helped me take off the bandage. In the first several days it can feel a little bit hurt and when I make big smiling or sth i can feel a little bit hurt but I think now after a week it’s ok, but other people can see the

i went to the hospital and asked the dr what kind of surgery is suitable for me (to the doctor, this surgery is suitable for me, but to my mum, it’s not suitable), and i dont want my eyes to look that different, so I want it to look similar to my eyes but just better than before, so actually the process was quickly. After I talked with the dr and then we setup the surgery time, and then I got a local anesthetic in my eyebrow and then I did the surgery. They cut my skin, part of my skin, and stitched it up / sewed it up  it.


I won’t sleep because the ma yao just for my eyebrow place, so I didn’t sleep, I talk with the dr, so when I was talking with the dr I wasn’t too scared, because I didn’t feel the hurt but I can feel the feeling when they cut and when they stitch. They put the bandage on it just for the first day and after 24 hours the nurse helped me take off the bandage. In the first several days it can feel a little bit hurt and when I make big smiling or sth i can feel a little bit hurt but I think now after a week it’s ok, but other people can see the wound