Assignment7 - Got milk?

I love milk and almost drink it everyday,so I found out a funny commercial about milk.

Assignment 6 :ESL Podcast 466

1.to be cut out : to be creative to do something.something that good match for you.

2.patients:people who are receiving medical care or attention from a doctor or a nurse.

3.bedside manner:the way that a doctor or a nurse talks to a people how they give medical advice or instructions or other information. how doctor treat and communicate with their patients.

4.callous:without considering another person's feeling.

5.taking a turn for the worse:be getting worse

6.blurted it out:say something without thinking about it first and about how it will sound to the other person.

7.diagnosis:the doctors conclusion what the medical problem is.

8.soften: to make it nicer and easier to accept.

9.prognosis:is the doctor opinion how your health will change in the future.

10.comfort:to do or say something that will make the person feel better.

11.reassure: make them feel better about something.similar to comfort.

12.feel sorry for:to understand the person's difficulty to empathize with someone.

13.didn't seem to faze him:is a phrase that means you are surprised because someone else wasn't affected by something.

14.hysterics:have an uncontrolled emotion when you can't stop crying.

15.compassionate:to be nice to someone.

16.against your nature:you can't do because isn't part of your personality, character and who you are.

17. anything but considerate:to be nice,to be aware of other people's feeling.

How time flies....

I had a presentation about architectural design on 4/7. That had a opportunity to improve your courage to compare with two university's architecture major students tomorrow,but i lost the chance and Mandy got it.She must revise her materials,so she is busy now,haha...
I will have another presentation next week,just CALL.It's a big challenge for me.Although my constellation is LEO,i don't resemble a lion at all. I'm nervous easily.

Bless Mandy and me...

Assignment 5:Two audio clips from Randall's ESL Cyber Listening Lab

1. Emergency Call
Level: medium
Topic: emergencie
Type: telephone conversation
Speakers: two men
Length:01:08

1.stalled (verb): to stop, often due to mechanical problems
- The small plane's engine stalled as it passed through a terrible rain storm.

2.dispatched (verb): to send off
- A fire engine was dispatched five minutes ago to respond to the fire.


2.Dinner Time
Level: medium
Topic: cooking
Type: conversation
Speakers: man-girl
Length:01:26

3.starving (verb): hungry, famished
- Many deer will starve to death in the mountains because of the harsh winter

4.adaptation (noun), adapt (verb): a change or modification to something, revision
- Sometimes it takes time to adapt to the customs and language of another culture.

5.mess up (phrasal verb): (1) to make a mistake or (2) make something untidy or cluttered
- If you take your eyes off that boy, he might mess up your entire house.