VIP Class Notes (Raph)

Vocabulary

Harassment (n): 1- behavior that annoys or upsets someone.
E.g.: Attitudes seem to be changing as a result of recent highly publicized cases of sexual harassment.

Polarized (adj): 1-to cause something, especially something that contains different people or opinions, to divide into two completely opposing groups.
E.g.: The debate is becoming polarized and there seems to be no middle ground.

Polar opposites (n): 1- The complete opposite to one another..
E.g.: The two men were twin brothers, but they were polar opposites.

Resent (v): 1- to feel angry because you have been forced to accept someone or something that you do not like.
E.g.: She deeply resented her father’s new wife.
E.g.: He resents having to explain his work to other people.

Millennium (n): 1- a thousand years. (Plural: Millennia)
E.g.: The corpse had been preserved in the soil for almost two millennia.

Millennial (n): 1- A young person or a person born between 1980 and the early 2000s.
E.g.: Millennials have grown up with the internet and can’t imagine a world without it.

Grammar

He just helped me to wrote some sentence. – He just helped me to write some sentences.

Pronunciation

Pediatric: /ˌpiː.diˈæt.rɪk/

Harassment: /həˈræs.mənt/

Resent: /rɪˈzent/

Millennium: /mɪˈlen.i.əm/

Millennia: /mɪˈlen.i.ə/

Millennial: /mɪˈlen.i.əl/

Cambridge Dictionary:
www.dictionary.cambridge.org

Matt Corby:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=dpiRLpY-VlQ
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ymqky2RlrPo
www.youtube.com/watch?v=uURhk9nScHc
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ECwGFSuY1nQ
www.youtube.com/watch?v=uURhk9nScHc

Bon Iver:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=A9Tp5fl18Ho
www.youtube.com/watch?v=pPsBFPX_yU4