F2F Class Notes 14th December (Tony) [1]
Pronunciation
cold – K-Old
called – Kal-led
Hair – He-Air
here – heeRe
Vocabulary
appearance – the look of something
eg: “I think you all have a good appearance.”
expression – a look on someone’s face that show’s how they are feeling or what they are thinking eg: “You can tell he’s angry because of his expression.”
veal – baby cow meat eg: “Some people think eating veal is cruel.”
steak – a thick cut of meat eg: “I like my Steak rare.”
ground – to grind eg: “Hamburgers are made of ground beef.”
pork chop – pork steak eg: “We’re gonna cook some pork chops for dinner.”
pick out – 1. to select from a group of things eg: “You need to pick out something to eat, so we can order soon.”
2. to remove some unwanted parts or pieces eg: “My food was too spicy, so I had to pick out all the chillies.”
Jalapeno – a spicy green pepper used in Mexican food often
eg: “Jalapenos taste good on everything.”
Green Pepper – a large not spicy pepper, called capsicum in Europe.
eg: “Green peppers are very healthy for you.”
by the book – to follow the rules strictly
eg: “Our new boss is really making us work hard, he wants everything done by the book.”
Cut corners – to skip some steps or rules
eg: “Many people can’t live by the book, they usually cut corners when they can.”
in moderation – to control the amount of sth. not too much or not too little.
eg: “Anything can be bad for you, if you don’t do it in moderation.”
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