F2F Class Notes (Raph)
Vocabulary
Entitled (adj): 1- feeling that you have the right to do or have what you want without having to work for it or deserve it, just because of who you are.
E.g.: Passengers are often very entitled, and act as if they could do and have whatever they want.
Diet (n): 1- the food and drink usually eaten by a person or group. 2- an eating plan, in which people eat less or only certain things, because they want to lose weight, be healthier, etc.
E.g.: Diet varies (=is different) between different countries in the world.
E.g.: I’m going on a diet next week and hope to lose ten kg before Christmas.
Restriction (n): 1- a limit on something, or something you can’t do. (v: Restrict)
E.g.: Do you have any dietary restrictions?
E.g.: There are restrictions for foreigners to enter China without a visa.
E.g.: Chinese law restricts foreigners from entering the country without a visa.
Alphabet (n): 1- 字母
Spring Airlines (n): 1- 春秋航空
Grammar
Every time not the same – Every time is different. / It’s never the same.
I never learning about this. – I’ve never learned this.
What I should read? – What should I read?
Pronunciation
Entitled: /ɪnˈtaɪ.t̬əld/
Bungalow: /ˈbʌŋ.ɡəl.oʊ/
Suburb: /ˈsʌb.ɝːb/
Outskirts: /ˈaʊt.skɝːts/
Calculator: /ˈkæl.kjə.leɪ.t̬ɚ/
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