F2F Class Notes 3rd Aug (Harmony)

It’s coldit’s colder today (it’s not cold!!)

Yesterday it is sunny – it was sunny

 

Vending machine:  a machine that you can pay for food and it drops out instantly.

Homework:  anti-social, uniquely, occasional, chant, erupt, modest, humble, wish, hope, raining cats and dogs, bathe, shower, bathtub, brave, protective, protect, treats.

Original:

My son has been in the summer vocation right now. I think he is anti-social and he is over protective of himself. Probably most of teenage has those kind of problems They treat themselves as uniquely individual and they are lack of modest and humble attitude, however, they hope the world will accept them better. They will erupt in some occasional difficult situation. I wish he would be more brave than at present.It is raining cats and dogs. It’s better you should take a bathe than take a shower after you take off your wet shirt.

Edited:

My son has been on summer vacation right now. I think he is anti-social and he is over protective of himself. Probably most teenagers have those kind of problems, they treat themselves as unique individuals and they are lacking modesty and humility.  However, they hope the world will accept them better/well. They will occasionally erupt in some difficult situations. I wish he would be more brave than at (the) present.

It is raining cats and dogs. It’s better if you take a bath rather than take a shower after you take off your wet shirt.

Vacation:  time off work/school

Vocation:  a job/ a specific skill.

Eg.  They are lacking a modest and humble attitude.

Eg.  They lack a modest and humble attitude.

Eg.  Their lack of modesty and humble attitude makes them treat themselves as unique individuals.

Lack ofshort of

Eg.  I am short of patience today. 

 

Individuals (in –duh – vij – oo – uhl)

Humility:  the condition of being humble.

“at the present I am heading to work”/ presently I am heading to work.

heading:  going

  1. You should take a bath
  2. You should bathe
  1. You should take a bath instead of a shower.

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-36949974

remorse:  regret.

Eg.  Buyers remorse = when you purchase something and instantly regret it.

http://www.bbc.com/news/election-us-2016-36942612

diminishing:  decreasing

contender: (noun) a person who tries to win something.  A competitor.

like no other”:  not similar to anything else.

out of step”:  not in stride/ not walking the same way.  Not matching what’s normal.

Mainstream:  normal/ acceptable by society.

Muslims (muz – lums):  people who believe in Islam.

Variance: variable (noun)

Dominate/dominated/dominating:  to win/ to be in charge.

Populist:  members of the people’s party.

Eg.  His populist are the members of the republican party.

  • Who will win?
  • What will happen if trump wins/ what will happens if Hillary wins.

***** where we stopped, please review this paragraph.

The foreign ministries and embassies of Washington’s partners are weighing up the political campaigns, trying to determine not just who might win, but what might their policies be? Who might become the key policy players? And how might the essential direction of US policy change?