Online Class Notes (Li)

Vocabulary

dairy products – milk, eggs, cheese

physical check/exam 

nutrients – substances that are necessary for growth and maintenance

eat clean – choosing to eat whole/natural foods

ex. People serious about keeping fit try to eat clean.

in/during my twenties

my face went/turned pale white

eggplant/aubergine – qie zi

can’t stand sth/unbearable – not able to tolerate

ex. Yuck, I can’t stand the smell of this dish!

quit a class

cancel a class

I have a long time since I having a class.

It’s been a while since I had a class.

From my childhood, I am vegetarian and right now I am having a vegetarian lunch.

I have been a vegetarian since childhood, and right now, I am having a vegetarian lunch.

I can’t accept the beef, the pork because I think they are smelly.

I can’t stand the smell of beef and pork/The smell of beef and pork are unbearable.

I feel disgusted when I eat the beef and pork when I am a very little age.

I felt disgusted when I ate beef and pork at a young age.

Which means I have a tough childhood because I was always blamed by my mother…

Which means I had a tough childhood because I was always blamed by my mother for causing her inconvenience/for making her cook extra dishes.

I lack of some nutrition elements like iron.

I was lacking in some nutrients like iron.

My habit about vegetarian help me a lot.

My vegetarian lifestyle/diet helped me a lot.

Some people truly care about the environment, like climate changing and animal abuse, so they want to eat less meat to protect the planet.

Some people truly care about the environment, like climate change and animal abuse, so they want to eat less meat to protect the planet.

I am not mean to keep fit. I am trying to be more comfortable to feel my body.

I am not strict on keeping fit. I am trying to be more comfortable with my body.

Pronunciation

roots – root-z

warn – woar-n