VIP Class Notes (Mike)

Vocabulary

invest in funds

take sth for granted 认为…是理所当然
take it for granted for that
My parents take it for granted for that everyday should get married

norm (n) 常规,规范

views (n) 观念

DINK 丁克家庭

open-minded

be addicted to
addictive 成瘾的,沉迷于

connoisseur  鉴赏家

walk the dog 遛狗

vomit = throw up 呕吐

argument 争论

go through 经历

reform

go through hardship 经历苦难/艰难

unified
unify 统一

compulsory 义务的,必须的,必修的
~education 义务教育

bear social responsibility

feminism

affect (v) 影响
state-owned 国有的

turbulent (adj.) 动荡的
The 1960s is a ~decade for America

take risks

stability

illiterate (n) 文盲的人
Illiteracy (n) 文盲
eliminate (v)

abundant

convenient (adj.) 方便的 – convenience

to be on one’s phone
My friend likes to be on his phone when we eat together

phone addiction

ingredient (n) 原料

common prosperity 共同富裕
prosperous (adj.) 繁荣的

dumb phone

Podcast 播客

Speaking exercise

For my opinion
In my opinion

they went through great historical changes when they were young,

post 1990 generation  90后