F2F Class Notes (Celeste) [R]***

Homework

Write 1-2 example sentences for the vocabulary from this article.

http://www.51voa.com/VOA_Special_English/researchers-testing-new-liver-cancer-treatment-73360.html

Needs more review

just – 1. only    2. Recently    3. Simply
1. I just have money.
2. I just checked my computer.
3.I am just a student.

rot / rotting / rotted 
eg. Some fruit rotted.

rotten – adj
eg. Some fruit is rotten.

eg. The rotten vegetable smelled terrible.

The peach flesh is rotten.

Chanel perfume is stinky.
I met one person and they stink!

Vocabulary

immuno-suppressant – n. a substance that control’s someone’s immune response to a foreign organ in their body

chemotherapy – n. treatment for disease like cancer that uses strong chemicals to kill the disease

precancerous – adj. tending to become cancerous

minimally invasive –adj. affecting the body in the smallest possible way

fairy tale – n. a children’s story with magical creatures that is not true and usually has a happy ending

toxic – adj. containing poisonous substances

exposure n. the fact or condition of being affected by someone or something else; public attention

attractv. to pull toward oneself or itself

Several minutes ago, he called me and hurt my feelings/hurt my heart.  That stinks!

Pronunciation

vegan ( vee – gin )

homosapien ( homo sei P – in )