F2F Class Notes (Jacob)

Vocabulary

My expectations were too high for Paris

Butcher – someone that prepares meat to be sold

Your butchering my language – means to be destroying someones language (bad accent or pronunciation)

Off the grid – means using no electricity

Soak up – to absorb something
eg. I will go to the beach to soak up some rays
eg. I plan to soak up all the beer in the bar tonight
eg. I want to soak up some culture while I travel.

Balkans – a region of countries (7) in South East Europe

Cramming – pushing or forcefully putting something inside somewhere
eg. The subway is already full and they are trying to cram in more people
eg. I have an exam tomorrow so I need to cram all night.

Slavic – an ethnic group originating from Russia


Pronunciation

Founder

unplugged

exercise

photographer

images

St = Saint

Croatian