F2F Class Notes 19 April (Eddie)
Software – make it sound like “soft-wear”, not “soft-were”
products – stress on first syllable not second
reliable – something is reliable when you can count on it (in our example, Apple computers)
CAD – computer aided design
difficulty – problem, issue
when I stayed at Thailand – when I was in Thailand
On Fridays I’ll (usually) go out with my friends, have dinner etc
On Fridays I would (usually) go out with my friends, have dinner, etc – used to describe an action which happens (or used to happen on a regular basis)
I’m having a party tomorrow – used to describe an event in the future
sidewalk – the path alongside the street where people (pedestrians) walk
the whole country forbid these motorcycles – banned (to ban)
Is forbidden to swim here. Swimming is banned.
It is forbidden to drive here. Cars are banned from this area.
to commute – to go back and forth between two locations such as home and work on a regular basis
my parents were worried about the safety of me – my parents were worried about my safety
incommunicado – without any means of communication
pronunciation of th – tongue between your teeth
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