F2F Class Notes (Raph)

Vocabulary

Stove (n): 1- a large box-shaped device that is used to cook and heat food, either by putting the food inside or by putting it on the top.
E.g.: He used the stove to boil some water.

Infuriating (n): 1- extremely annoying.
E.g.: It’s infuriating when people keep spelling your name wrong, isn’t it?

Neutral (adj): 1- not saying or doing anything that would encourage or help any of the groups involved in an argument or war.
E.g.: The peace conference would have to be held in a neutral country.

Vlog (n): 1- a video blog: a record of your thoughts, opinions, or experiences that you film and publish on the internet.
E.g.: He uploads daily vlogs to his YouTube channel.

Scope (n): 1- the range of a subject covered by a book, program, discussion, class, etc..
E.g.: I’m afraid that problem is beyond the scope of my lecture.

Defeat the purpose (phr): 1- to make (something) pointless.
E.g.: It would defeat the purpose of having a nice car if you never got to drive it.

Grammar

(Original – Edited)

By your own. – On your own. / By yourself.

Pronunciation

Sarcasm: /ˈsɑːr.kæz.əm/

Propose: /prəˈpoʊz/

Purpose: /ˈpɝː.pəs/