F2F Class Notes 17th November (Raph)

Vocabulary

Case (n): 1- a container designed to hold or protect something.
E.g.: I just bought a new iPhone case on TaoBao.

Case (n): 1- an instance of a particular situation; an example of something occurring.
E.g.: There are many cases of dengue fever in this area.

Occurrence (n): 1- an incident or event.
E.g.:

Ethnicity (n): 1- social group that has a common national or cultural tradition. 2- ç§æ—.
E.g.:
 He is an American from Chinese ethnicity.

Wise (adj): 1- having or showing wisdom or knowledge usually from learning or experiencing many things.
E.g.: My grandfather is a very wise man.

Torso (n): 1- the main part of the human body not including the head, arms, and legs
E.g.: My doctor told me I should start doing exercises to strengthen my torso and straighten my back.

Narrow (n): 1- long and not wide : small from one side to the other side
E.g.: These roads are very narrow.

Surgery (n): 1- medical treatment in which a doctor cuts into someone’s body in order to repair or remove damaged or diseased parts
E.g.: She had plastic surgery on her nose.

Sexism (n): 1- unfair treatment of people because of their sex; especially : unfair treatment of women.
E.g.: Many people are fighting to end sexism in the government.

Turkey (n): 1- 土耳其

Corrections

I choose the name at that time. – I chose the name at that time.

I love him before – I loved him before.

Pronunciation

Turquoise – turk-wise