Online Class Notes (Jesse)

Vocabulary

cardio – exercise that makes your heart beat fast
eg. I did some cardio yesterday

weight training – building muscle

lose weight
eg. I go to the gym to lose weight and also build muscle

endurance – how long you can exercise for without taking a break
eg. if you do cardio exercise very often, your endurance will increase

running machine / treadmil 

there’s too much reflection / it’s too glarey

I closed the blinds / I closed the curtains 

the glass is very reflective 

rocket = missile
eg. the fired missiles into Israel

propulsion (n) / propel (v)

casualties = injuries + deaths
eg. that day had the highest number of casualities in history

UN – United Nations 

at my age most people just want to travel and hang out in the city / hang out there

historical sites

religion (faith) 
religious (people)
eg. I’m not religious

Christianity (faith) – “kris tee an ni tee”
Christian (people)

Judaism (faith)
Jewish (people)

Buddhism (faith) – “bu diz zm”
Buddhist (people)
eg. they go to Buddhist temples to pray for wealth, health, happiness, a baby boy

atheist (people) – you believe it’s not true
agnostic (people) – you don’t know / don’t care

pork = pig meat

to continue the blood-line and family business / empire

flyer
eg. they handed out some flyers at the airport but I threw it away

enlightened – to become pure minded and at peace like a god
eg. they want to become enlightened

flat-earther – people who believe the earth is flat
eg. there are many flat-earthers in the world

he believe the earth is round / is a globe 

mass shooting – lots of people killed in 1 shooing incident

innocent people / bystanders 

stab / stabbing – knife
shoot / shooting – gun
eg. there was a stabbing in SH

Grammar

I talked it with my friend – I talked about it with my friend

many informations – a lot of information 

5 people were injured, no one was killed

Pronunciation

peer – “p ear”

Palestine – pal les tEYEn (country)
Palestinian – pal les TIN nee yen (people)