F2F Class Notes _15th Mar (Harmony)

March 15, 2016Demo StudentIren

short – sighted: unable to see far away

far – sighted: unable to see up close

ophthalmology (opp – tha – mall – a – gee)

myopia (my – oh – pee – a): the medical term for short sightedness (nearsightedness)

medical term: a proper word used by medical professionals, like a doctor. (scientific)

sightedness (sigh – ted/tid – ness)

pinpoint (noun): to locate or describe exactly.. something precise.

ex: adj. He completed the surgery with pinpoint (precise) accuracy.

ex: You need to give a pinpoint view of the training so that the attendee can decide if they will attend the training.

Cause (noun) (cawze): something that makes an effect.

cause – an effect

ex: the coffee cup falls, which would cause the floor to be wet with coffee.

ex: If spent all of my money, it would cause me to be poor.

Because – ‘cause (cuz): shorted version of because (slang)

carpet (car – pet)

onset: the beginning or start of something.

ex: onset of myopia/ beginning of myopia

ex: My grandmother has early onset dementia.

co-author: when two people write a book together. 2 or more authors.

ex: As I know, most famous books was co-authored.

journal (jer – null)

____ – fold: ____ times

ex: This is 7 times increase…

ex: this is seven – fold increase