F2F Class Notes (Raph)

Vocabulary

Bored (adj): 1- feeling unhappy because something is not interesting or because you have nothing to do:
E.g.: It was a cold, wet day and the children were bored.
E.g.: He was getting bored with/of doing the same thing every day.

Boring (adj): 1- not interesting or exciting:
E.g.: She finds opera boring.
E.g.: It’s boring to sit on the plane with nothing to read.
E.g.: The professor gave an extremely boring lecture
E.g.: The movie was so boring I fell asleep.

Cover (n/v): 1- to make a recording of a song or tune that has already been recorded by someone else.
E.g.: I think more singers have covered “Yesterday” than any other song.

Grammar

I’m too boring. – I’m too bored.

I think the picture taken at the Temple of Heaven is better than the picture taken at the Forbidden City. – The Temple of Heaven is a nicer place to take photos than the Forbidden City. 

Pronunciation

Demographics: /ˌdem.əˈɡræf.ɪks/

TV Show: Big Little Lies

Amber Run – I Found: www.youtube.com/watch?v=WJnrgvivZ1E