F2F Class Notes (Raph)
Vocabulary
Context (n): 1- the situation within which something exists or happens, and that can help explain it.
E.g.: To understand this issue, it must first be situated in its context.
E.g.: What was the context you found the word in?
Scholar (n): 1- a person who studies a subject in great detail, especially at a university.
E.g.: Dr Miles was a distinguished scholar of Russian history.
Consensus (n): 1- a generally accepted opinion or decision among a group of people.
E.g.: The general consensus in the office is that he can’t do his job.
Brainwash (v): 1- to make someone believe something by repeatedly telling them that it is true and preventing any other information from reaching them.
E.g.: Their government is trying to them into thinking that war cannot be avoided.
Jew (n): 1- 犹
STD = Sexually Transmitted Disease
Pronunciation
Plan: /plæn/
Plane: /pleɪn/
Consensus: /kənˈsen.səs/
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