F2F Class Notes _7th Jun (Harmony)
Reading:
http://www.breakingnewsenglish.com/1605/160527-drink-spiking-5.html
entrepreneur (on – tra – pren – er)
substances (sub – stan – ces)
problem (prob – LUM/LEM)
slip: sneak, drop slowly.
Eg. She slipped me a note, telling me to meet her outside. (sneaky)
Trip: run into something and fall down.
Eg. I tripped on the sidewalk and fell on my hands.
Slipped: I slipped on a banana peel.
Rape: unwanted sex. No permission given. (illegal)
Kit: small case/ a carrying case. (usually for something that has a helpful purpose)
Eg. First aid kit
Case: briefcase/ glasses case/ camera case. Anything that holds sth else.
Dip: place/ drop into water. (not liquid to liquid)
Eg. I dipped a toe into the lake.
Eg. I dipped my cookie in my coffee.
Eg. I poured milk into my coffee
Spiked drink: a drink that has something added to it – alcohol/drugs.
Eg. They spiked the drink bowl at the party.
Attended: to be present/ to be watched.
Unattended: not to be present/ not being watched.
Eg. Make sure your handbags are not unattended.
Predator: someone/sth that is hunting sth else.
Eg. A bear is a predator that hunts fish/ rabbits/ humans.
Eg. You must protect your children from predators.
“peace of mind”: clear mind/ not worried.
Eg. Once Eve’s son goes to bed, she has peace of mind.
Eg. Tomorrow is my last working day so finally I have peace of mind.
Pack: a set of something.
Eg. Pack of gum/ 6-pack of drinks
Introverts: quieter people that like to stay by themselves, or don’t really engage in small talk.
Extroverts: love being the center of attention, like to talk and do social things.
Social lubricant = alcohol
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