VIP Class Notes (Olivia)

Vocabulary

pun – something that makes sense in both languages or not

extra-curriculum – outside of the school

chores – 1: household chores – cleaning/washing/mopping 2: everyone has their own chores.

to do list – day –

necessity n.

water is a necessity to all human beings.

necessary adj.

It is necessary for students to finish your homework in time/on time/ timely.

on time: punctual adj, punctuality n. timely, adj

classes will start on time, you need to be punctual.

punctuality is an important quality for everyone.

in time: in a specific time frame, something will take place.

– In time, you will find a way out of this pickle.

in the meantime:

Olivia is wrapping up her class, in the meantime, William is having lunch.

plan v/n

objective n – target, key objective,

    set up/establish. v.

priority n, – stay healthy should be everyone’s priority of life.

prioritise v. – I prioritise gaining knowledge over making friends.

discipline n. – Having a good disciplined lifestyle is almost impossible yet necessary for people with chronic diseases.

diabetes n. chronic disease that is incurable.

count v, account n, I have a bank account.

accountable adj – responsible – some one is accountable for…..eg. you are accountable for your own actions.

procrastinate v. –  If you keep procrastinating, you will be anxious and not finishing anything on time.

procrastination n.  – Procrastination is a bad habit.

keep track: I keep an account to keep track of my monthly spendings.

William’s objective:

1: I’ll always finish my homework at school as efficient as I can.

2: I can program elementary games on Python by myself.

3: I’ll eat healthy and do more exercise when I have time.

Do you think setting up objectives is necessary?

I think setting up objectives is necessary, otherwise we will be lazy and stupid, otherwise we will procrastinate.

Having objectives can help you better organise/plan your time and motivate you to achieve higher objectives.

Setting up objectives keep you more disciplined and accountable for your actions.

How do you keep track of your objectives and make sure your are accountable for your objectives?

If I finish my homework at school timely, I will treat myself with a sweet as a motivation.

I can design a music playlist for my workout time, so I can enjoy every workout session more.