VIP Class Notes (Raph)

Vocabulary

Bucket List (n): 1- a list of the things that a person would like to do or achieve before they die:
E.g.: I have so many things on my bucket list yet to do.

Drone (n): 1-  an aircraft without a pilot that is controlled by someone on the ground, used especially as a hobby. 2- 无人驾驶飞机.
E.g.: They took a lot of amazing videos using a drone.

Ebook (n): 1- an electronic book which can be read on a small personal computer:
E.g.: I just got a new ebook on my Kindle.

Rigid (adj): 1- stiff or fixed; not able to be bent or moved. 2- not able to be changed or persuaded:
E.g.: I was rigid with (= stiff and unable to move because of) fear.
E.g.: We were disappointed that they insisted on such a rigid interpretation of the rules.

Months of the Year:

January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December

Grammar

Try to make myself speaking – Try to say it with my own words.

Pronunciation

Unit: /ˈjuː.nɪt/

Operation: /ˌɑː.pəˈreɪ.ʃən/

Contribute: /kənˈtrɪb.juːt/

Previous: /ˈpriː.vi.əs/

Ebook: /ˈiːbʊk/

Dividend: /ˈdɪv.ə.dend/

Ethics: /ˈeθ·ɪks/

Rigid: /ˈrɪdʒ.ɪd/

Within: /wɪˈðɪn/