F2F Class Notes 19th November (Selma)

Demo StudentAllison

Pronunciation

  • Magazine –  MA+GAH+ZEEN
  • cartoons = CAR+TUUNS
  • Detective – DE+TEK+TIV
  • Comedian – KO+MI+DI+AN
  • Colloquial – KO+LO+KUI+AL

Corrections

  • She wants to be a designer for a magazine
  • She is very talented when it comes to proofreading.
  • She gets along very well with her coworkers.
  • You can’t be focused/focus
  • Bili Bili always provides Chinese tv shows and cartoons
  • I to go sleep very late
  • are not very educated
  • My grandmother did not know words how to read

Vocabulary

  • Proofreader – 校对
  • Do you have on your iPad = is it saved in your iPad’s memory?
  • At once = same time
  • Profanity (n) – words with bad and explicit meaning such as fuck
    • e.g. Erlich always uses profanities.
  • Colloquial (adj) – refers to words that are used in an informal manner, usually by fluent speakers
    • e.g. Selma doesn’t use a lot of colloquial words.
  • Farming – when people are focused on planting seeds, and growing different types of produce
    • e.g. Villagers are mostly focused on farming.