F2F Class Notes 28th February (Raph)

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Vocabulary

Stereotype (n): 1- a set idea that people have about what someone or something is like, especially an idea that is wrong.
E.g.: He doesn’t really fit the stereotype of a Frenchman.

Stress (n): 1- great worry caused by a difficult situation, or something that causes this condition.
E.g.: People under a lot of stress may experience headaches, minor pains, and sleeping difficulties.

Anxiety (n): 1- an uncomfortable feeling of nervousness or worry about something that is happening or might happen in the future.
E.g.: Children normally feel a lot of anxiety about their first day at school.

Outlet (n): 1- a way in which emotion or energy can be expressed or made use of:
E.g.: Her work provided no outlet for her energy and talents.

Bottle Up (v): 1- to refuse to talk about things that make them angry or worried; to keep things (feelings, worries, etc.) hidden. (adj: Bottled up)
E.g.: He didn’t like talking about his feelings, so he kept them bottled up.

Protein Shake (n): 1- 高蛋白饮品

Kangaroo (n): 1- 袋鼠