VIP Class Notes (Li)

Vocabulary

extinct – no longer in existence

ex. Many species of plants and animals have become extinct in the past century.

global – worldwide

crisis – a time of great difficulty

ex. economic crisis/food shortage crisis

present-day – relating to the current time period

origin – point or place where something begins

ex. The origin of coffee production.

Speaking exercise

It talk about why we need to protect different kinds of food.

It’s about why we need to protect different kinds of food.

A little time because the olive oils are given by my parents.

A little time because usually, the olive oils are given to my grandmother by my parents.

Pronunciation

variety – va-rye-ya-tee