Online Class Notes (Li)

Vocabulary

mayor – head of a city or town

materialistic – to care too much about material goods

ex. materialistic culture

similar/related content

orderly – organised in a logical or regular way

get used to sth – to become familiar with sth/to accept a person/situation

ex. It was difficult at first but I’ve gotten used to the lockdown.

subtitles – words on a video that transcribe/translate the dialogue

Grammar

at the first time

for the first time

The number of death after the middle of May decreased.

The death rate may have decreased in mid-May because….

They are live during the isolation period at home.

They may be going through a period of self-isolation at home.

If you were new to XHS, how would you use it? 

Repetitive things

Repetitive content 

Social media is not priority choice for people doing the study.

Social media platforms aren’t a good option for those who want to study.

It was forbidden some things

Some words have been banned.

I made my mind use the translate, not English thinking.

My mind is so used to translating so I’m not used to thinking in English.

They will become dumber.

Pronunciation

algorithm – al-gar-rhythm

application – ae-ple-cay-shun