F2F Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

patriotism-the feeling of loving your country more than any others and being proud of it

nationalism (n): 1-a great or too great love of your own country:
E.g.: The book documents the rise of the political right with its accompanying strands of nationalism and racism.

chauvinism (n): 1-the strong and unreasonable belief that your own country or race is the best or most important:
E.g.: The war stimulated an intense national chauvinism.

frustration (n): 1- the feeling of being annoyed or less confident because you cannot achieve what you want, or something that makes you feel like this:
E.g.: I could sense his frustration at not being able to help.
E.g.: This job has more than its fair share of frustrations.

method (n): 1- a particular way of doing something:
E.g.: Traveling by train is still one of the safest methods of transport.
E.g.: The new teaching methods encourage children to think for themselves.