F2F Class Notes (Ben)

Demo StudentJay

Grammar

It didn’t need to take the point off my driving license –> It didn’t take points off my (driving) license. It didn’t cost me any point. I didn’t lose any point.

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There were many different situation happened every day –> There were many different situations that happened every day

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much more situations –> many more situations

Vocabulary

my parents’ family –> my parents’ house

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enforce something
The government is enforcing new rules/laws/regulations.
My company enforces a confidentiality rule.
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confidential (adj) = secret
A password is confidential. Don’t share it with anyone.
Confidentiality is important to many companies. They have confidentiality rules about confidential information.

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operate = perform an operation, perform surgery on a patient
He needs to be operated.

Pronunciation

priority = PRI – O – RI – TY

Columbia = cu – LUM – bia

the Caribbean = the cu – RI -bean

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For country names, you use THE if you see a group of a political word (State, Republic, Lands, Islands, Coast, Kingdom, Emirates)

  • the Bahamas
  • the Cayman Islands
  • the Central African Republic
  • the Channel Islands
  • the Comoros
  • the Czech Republic
  • the Dominican Republic
  • the Falkland Islands
  • the Gambia
  • the Isle of Man
  • the Ivory Coast
  • the Leeward Islands
  • the Maldives (the Maldive Islands)
  • the Marshall Islands
  • the Netherlands
  • the Netherlands Antilles
  • the Philippines
  • the Solomon Islands
  • the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • the United Arab Emirates
  • the United Kingdom (of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
  • the United States (of America)
  • the Virgin Islands