F2F Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

region (n): 1-a particular area or part of the world, or any of the large official areas into which a country is divided:
E.g.: one of China’s autonomous regions
E.g.: the Nordic/Asia-Pacific region
E.g.: the Basque region
​2-an area of a country, especially one that has a particular characteristic or is known for something:
E.g. :a wine/farming region
E.g.: mountainous/coastal regions
E.g.: There’s a shortage of cheap housing in the region.

disruptive technology (n): 1-a new technology that completely changes the way things are done:
E.g.: A disruptive technology overturns a traditional business model, which makes it much harder for an established firm to embrace.
E.g.: He contends that so many new and disruptive technologies have emerged in the last few years that no company is immune to competition.

Pronunciation

divide- /dɪˈvaɪd/
resonate-/ˈrez.ən.eɪt/