VIP Class Notes (Raph)

Vocabulary

Step down (v): 1- to give up a job or position.
E.g.: She stepped down as captain of the team.

Demographic  (n): 1- a group of people, for example customers, who are similar in age, social class, etc.:
E.g.: This demographic (young teenagers) is the fastest-growing age group using the site.

Compost (n): 1- decaying plant material that is added to soil to improve its quality.
E.g.: We use fruit scraps and other organic materials as compost in our garden.

Compostable (adj): 1- Something that is compostable can be used as compost when it decays.
E.g.:Danielle sells compostable veneer bamboo plates.

Grammar

I will be attend the Denver Trade Show in January. – I will attend the Denver Trade Show in January. / I will attend trade show  in Denver in January.

Pronunciation

Allure: /əˈlʊr/

Demographic: /ˌdem.əˈɡræf.ɪk/

Disposable: /dɪˈspoʊ.zə.bəl/

Hospitality: /ˌhɑː.spɪˈtæl.ə.t̬i/

Compost: /ˈkɑːm.poʊst/

Compostable: /kɑːmˈpoʊst.ə.bəl/

Sauce: /sɑːs/