F2F Class Notes 19th April (Raph)

Vocabulary

Secular (adj): 1- not having any connection with religion.
E.g.: We live in an increasingly secular society, in which religion has less and less influence on our daily lives.

Slum (n): 1- a very poor and crowded area, especially of a city.
E.g.: She was brought up in the slums of Lima.

Euthanasia (n): 1- the act of killing someone who is very ill or very old so that they do not suffer any more:
E.g.: Although some people campaign for the right to euthanasia, it is still illegal in most countries.

Pronunciation

Leadership: /ˈliː.dɚ.ʃɪp/

Politician: /ˌpɑː.ləˈtɪʃ.ən/

Brexit: /ˈbrek.sɪt/

Campaign: /kæmˈpeɪn/

Pledge: /pledʒ/

Secretary: /ˈsek.rə.ter.i/

Euthanasia: /ˌjuː.θəˈneɪ.ʒə/