F2F Class Notes (Nicholas)(R)
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think & grow rich by Napoleon Hill
Vocabulary
Good Friday / this is the day that Jesus died.
Easter Sunday / this is the day that Jesus rose from the dead.
retaliation / “pay back” /
e.g. The attacks in Sri Lank were retaliation against the attack in NZ.
manifesto / 선언문
e.g. The NZ shooter left behind a manifesto saying he wanted to start a global war.
to correlate / when one thing likely causes another
e.g. The summer seasons correlates with hotter temperatures.
to transmute / this is to take energy from one thing and to divert it or channel it or use it in another direction
e.g. Napoleon Hill suggests transmuting sexual energy into professional creativity.
to govern my life / governing my own life / to set the rules for your own life
e.g. Governor is a mini-President of a state in the USA. They are the leader of a territory and make the decisions. They govern or rule their territory.
e.g. If I govern my own life it’s life saying I sail my own ship or “I chart my own course”.
Grammar
Buddhism / Buddhist
Racism / Racist
Nationalism / Nationalist
Patriotism / Patriot
-ism = set of idea
-ist = person
awkward for communication / prevents communication / makes communication difficult
Pronunciation
these kind of situation / this / pronunciation
this v. these
Reading
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/sri-lanka-reveals-identities-of-suicide-bombers-behind-easter-massacres/2019/04/24/5df35f60-6611-11e9-a698-2a8f808c9cfb_story.html?utm_term=.090d7950f61d
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