Online Class Notes (Mike)

Vocabulary

affect (v) 影响
Are things affected?
My work is not affected by the lockdown.

delivery (v/n) 快递，运送

weird (adj.) strange 奇怪的，怪异的
a person/thing is weird

grim (adj.)严峻，不乐观，残酷的
The lockdown in SH looks pretty grim.
He has a grim face. 表情严肃

antigen 抗原 –

testing kit 检测试剂
home antigen testing kit

risky (adj.) 有风险的
PD is more risky than PX.

retire (v) 退休
When do you want to retire?

currently = at the moment = at present

compound =complex 小区

it depends on sth 取决于，依赖于
It depends on the weather.

rumor (n) 谣言

volunteer (v/n) 志愿者

starve (v) 挨饿，饿肚子
starve to death 饿死
1000 people starved to death during WW 2.

quarantine (v/n) 隔离
Quarantine life is boring. There is not much you can do.

gym (n) 健身房

work out (v) 健身

exercise (v/n) 锻炼
I exercise everyday.
I exercised for one hour yesterday.
do exercise

sit-up 仰卧起坐

plank (v/n) 平板支撑
Plank is a good exercise.

Pronunciation

TV series 电视连续剧

serious (adj.) 严肃的

Grammar

一件事持续一段时间 + for
I have learned English for 4 months.
I ran for 30 minutes yesterday.
It rained for 4 hours last night.

I heard that … 我听说

Everyone has to do a home antigen test today.

He needs to help people take food from 1st floor to 5th floor.

Some people in MH are starving.

I hope so.

Having online classes is not the best way to study for students.