F2F Class Notes (Jacob)

Homework

Write about the two continents that interest you most and some of the specific regions in the continent that you want to visit.


Vocabulary

Shutout (noun)- the other team scores 0 goals (your team and goalie got a shutout)
eg. We shutout the other team.
eg. Our goalie got a shutout

kickoff – in football its the opening ceremony; in American football the game starts at kickoff

Continent – a large land mass with many countries (Asia, Europe, N America.)
eg. I hate traveling between continents because of the time change.
Continent –> Region –> Country

Seed – 种子; in a sports tournament one team is clearly the best in each category. (to make the finals interesting)

Round robin – group stage, early round of a tournament to see who goes to playoffs (quarter/semi finals)
round robin–>round of sixteen/last sixteen/final sixteen/pre-quarter finals/eighth final–>playoffs–>finals

Pool – a competition where people will choose/randomly select a team and bet on them (often between friends)

Host – to hold something at your place (organize something)
eg. Canada can only be in FIFA if they host it.


Grammar

It was normally

The European team


Pronunciation