Online Class Notes (Tibo)

Maybe this is climate change  / global warming 
When I was young summer was confortable. There was not AC, I just used an electric fan or hand fan.
We closed the curtains and it would be comfortable in the room.

When I was 10 I moved to a new apartment and the electric fee  / the electricity was expensive to us / the electricity was expensive.

I only turned it on for 2h. I usually turned on the AC at 2 and then I turned it off at 4.
Now if you turn off the AC the room warms up very quickly.

Compared with winter I still like summer / prefer summer. summer is more friendly to a housewife, clothes dry quicker.

Singapore gives me a better impression.
During those 3 days, no matter where I went there was a port.

He was a primary school student and his parents are Chinese but his dad has the Canadian nationality so he has the Chinese nationality but he also has Canadian nationality but he was worried about going abroad as the would discover it.

If your living condition is stable then being Singaporean is ok
If you have a Singaporean nationality it will be very expensive.
A lot of companies have an APAC division, they set the headquarters in SG.

We plan to stay there for 3/4 days and just do nothing / just relax.
We haven’t installed wifi so I plan to bring a lot of books with me. He will play local games.
At night we will go around to find new places and we won’t have  to cook. I think it will be very good./ enjoyable

At first I was a little nervous, you would be a little worried if you found you didn’t bring your phone. / you get worried when you realize your phone isn’t with you.

If you want to use find my phone, there are some bugs with the phone / it doesn’t support the full find my phone functionalities . If the phone is muted  you cannot unmute it   / make it ring.

I had just recovered from Covid and I wanted to monitor my heart and my blood oxygen level, he recommended this one but they only had the black bracelet

the screen is narrower than the apple watch.

I couldn’t turn it on so I used my watch to turn it on. / the light went off and I used my phone to turn them on

he wants to renovate and have / install a lot of smart appliances
There is no oil spill nor oil smoke with this machine

At first I don’t like Xiaomi -> at first I didn’t like xiaomi

I don’t know how to change the channels.

let me recommend it to you

Vocabulary

vacuum cleaner (n) machine to remove dust
I used the vacuum cleaner this morning

In a vacuum (expression) isolated / alone / without any other element
When we look at spendings in a vacuum we see that people spend more

sensor light (n) light being turned on / off based on movement
I installed some sensor lights in the corridor

home assistant  / smart home (n)
We use xiaomi for our home assistant

blood oxygen level (n) level of oxygen in your blood
I use the xiaomi watch to monitor my blood oxygen level

curtain (n) things you put in front of the window to block the light.
We closed the curtains

global warming  (n) overall increase in temperature
Due to global warming summers are hotter and hotter

cooking robot (n) robot helping you cook
I bought an amazing cooking robot

home appliance (n) device / equipment used at home
We buy a lot of Xiaomi home appliances, they offer a good price for the quality

smart home appliances (n) appliances which are connected to a smart system / internet

oil spill (n) when the oil goes out of the pan
I need to clean the oil spill

robot cleaner (n) robot moving around your home to clean the floor
He bought a robot cleaner yesterday

air fryer (n)
I used an air fryer to cook the french fries

bracelet (n) something you wear around the wrist
I wanted it with a white bracelet

bar code (n) 条形码
I can display a bar code on my watch

to disconnect (v) stay away from the internet
I try to disconnect during the week end

dryer (n) machine to dry clothes
The clothe dryer takes a lot of space

Pronunciation

healthy (adj)

health (n)