F2F Class Notes (Jacob)

Write the answer to question 4 from our reading.

Vocabulary

Rule of thumb – a rule that people discover or teach themselves that can help them in life

School  supplies –

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) – the inability to ignore something that bothers you.

Obsessive/obsessed -Can’t stop thinking or doing something (kind of unhealthy)

Lingo – an unknown or foreign language/phrase/expression etc…
eg. He was speaking some kind of weird lingo and I didn’t understand.

Studious – a very good student and hard worker in studying something

Justify – how you believe something is okay to do (believe its okay/or why you did something)

Zest – great enthusiasm and energy.

Eliciting – getting information from a person by any means (threaten, bribe, ask)

Feeble – not strong (weak: lack of muscle, mind power or due to illness)

Pedant – a person who is excessively concerned with minor details and rules or with displaying academic learning.

Weld [Wa-el-d] – use extreme heat to connect things together

School supplies – pens, paper, books, eraser, calculator, ruler

Household supplies – common things you use daily at your house

Grammar

They are not necessarily connected

Pronunciation

industrious 

Eliciting [E-lis-a-ting]

discipline [dis-a-plin]

Focus on the last letter pronunciation for T & D