F2F Class Notes (Raph)

Vocabulary

Drizzle (n/v): 1- rain in very small, light drops.
E.g.: Tomorrow will be cloudy with outbreaks of rain and drizzle.
E.g.: It’s drizzling outside. Make sure you bring your umbrella.

Managerial (adj): 1- relating to a manager or management.
E.g.: There are many managerial responsibilities associated with this position.
E.g.: His boss believes he should take a more managerial role in the company.

Obsessed (adj): 1- unable to stop thinking about something; too interested in or worried about something.
E.g.: Why are people so obsessed with money?
E.g.: As a society we’re obsessed by sex.

Come out (n): 1- to tell people that you are gay, often after having kept this secret for some time.
E.g.: Apple CEO Tim Cook came out three years ago.

Grammar

Judy didn’t know where are you. – Judy didn’t know where you were.

The economic is developing very fast. – The economy is developing very fast. 

The women were relyer on the men. – Women relied on men.

Too many discrimination in China – There too much discrimination in China.

Small rain – Light rain / Drizzle.

Close the fan – Turn off the fan.

Pronunciation

Drizzle: /ˈdrɪz.əl/

Drizzling: /ˈdrɪz.ə.lɪŋ/

Umbrella: /ʌmˈbrel.ə/

Common: /ˈkɑː.mən/

Subordinate: /səˈbɔːr.dən.ət/

Staff: /stæf/

Stuff: /stʌf/

Supermarket: /ˈsuː.pɚˌmɑːr.kɪt/

Managerial: /ˌmæn.əˈdʒɪr.i.əl/

Divorce: /dɪˈvɔːrs/

Divorce: /dɪˈvɔːrst/

Wives : /waɪvz/

Virgin: /ˈvɝː.dʒɪn/