F2F Class Notes (Raph)[W]
Vocabulary
Manage (v): 1- to be responsible for controlling or organizing someone or something, especially a business or employees. 2– to succeed in doing or dealing with something, especially something difficult. 3- to succeed in living on a small amount of money. 4- to be able to attend or do something at a particular time:
E.g.: Has she had any experience of managing large projects?
E.g.: Did you manage to get any bread?
E.g.: After she lost her job, they had to manage on his salary.
E.g.: Can you manage dinner on Saturday?
Bakery (n): 1- a place where bread and cakes are made and sold.
E.g.: Can you stop by the bakery on your way home, please?
Profitable (adj): 1- resulting in or likely to result in a profit or an advantage:
E.g.: Over the years it has developed into a highly profitable business.
Version (n): 1- a particular form of something that is slightly different from other forms of the same thing:
E.g.: The official version of events is that the police were attacked and were just trying to defend themselves.
E.g.: You can make a reduced fat version of the cheesecake by using cottage cheese instead of cream cheese.
E.g.: An English-language version of the book is planned for next year.
E.g.: The TV series is a slightly different version of the movie, especially designed for family viewing.
Grammar
All kind of water – All kinds of liquids.
Chinese logical – Chinese logic
Writing exercise
Original:
Recently, our fencing club organized a reading group. The team have 6-8 person, A Taiwanese is our leader in that,and the reading time is irregular. We arrange about once 2-3weeks. We started a Wechat group to vote a suitable book that let us to discuss with each other.
I think this club was really interesting and useful, because it can let me get more knowledge and know different person understanding point in the same book.
Edited:
Recently, our fencing club organized a reading group. A Taiwanese is the leader of the team, which has 6-8 people. The frequency of our meetings is irregular but we try to arrange them once every 2 or 3weeks. We started a WeChat group in which we vote on a suitable book to discuss in our meeting.
I think this club is really interesting and useful, becauseI can get more knowledge and different points of view about the same book.
Pronunciation
Profit: /ˈprɑː.fɪt/
Profitable: /ˈprɑː.fɪ.t̬ə.bəl/
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