F2f Class Notes 10th April (Rab)

Social media
Social network

Media – the methods and tools that we get information from, radio, newspapers, internet etc
Ex. I listen to the media but I don’t always trust it
Ex. What media do you use most? I use the internet and I watch TV a lot.

Celebrity – a more formal word for a star (person) – se-le-britty

Compatible – works with

Ex. Is your phone compatible with my computer

You can request a taxi
You can order a taxi
You can call a taxi

Service – pronunciation – ser-viss

Pay attention them – pay attention to them

Signed up for – to register – to join something or to put your name on a list to attend something

Particular
Ex. There is a particularly strange building on this Street
Ex. I have a particular problem in that area
Ex. We don’t particularly care about the loss in finance

Specific
Ex. There is a specifically strange building on this stret as it shares style of buildings that are far away in France
Ex. I have a specific problem in that area
Ex. We specifically told you to be on time as the train will leave

Bullying – a repeated bad or nasty behaviour towards another person
Ex. I was bullied by the older kids at school

Incidents of bullying – plural

Abuse – being abusive – to hurt a person
Ex. He was arrested for abusing his wife
Ex. There is a lot of abuse of the system we need to fix it

False information
Rubbish
Complete nonsense
Lies