F2F Class Notes 31st March (Peter)
Corrections (original – corrected)
My card expired at the end of this month – My membership expires at the end of this month.
No special – nothing special
We long time no talk – we haven’t
The meaning of the life – the meaning of life
In the gay industry – in the gay community
Vocabulary 词汇
Sunlight – light from the sun
Ex. Solar energy (太阳能) is powered by sunlight.
Arabic – a Semitic language spoken in the Middle East and North Africa, 阿拉伯语
Ex. The Arabic language is known to be very difficult to learn.
Scholarship – money given for the purpose of studying, 奖学金
Ex. Most students earn scholarships to study abroad in foreign countries.
Leech – an animal that sucks blood from its host
Ex. People often use the verb “to leech” when talking about depending on another person.
Expressions 成语
The phrase “same ol’ same ol’” is similar to the phrase “nothing special.” It means that whatever you are discussing is not worth bringing up.
The phrase “the middle of nowhere” or “far from civilization” mean that something is too far away.
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