F2F Class Notes (Raph)

Vocabulary

Genuine (adj): 1- If something is genuine, it is real and exactly what it appears to be. 2- If people or emotions are genuine, they are honest and sincere.
E.g.: If it is a genuine Michelangelo (米开朗基罗) drawing, it will sell for millions.
E.g.: ​He’s a very genuine person.

Thin (adj): 1- (of the body) not fat.
E.g.: Did you notice how thin she is?
E.g.: Thin, hungry dogs walked  the streets.

Stylish (adj): 1- of a high quality in appearance, design, or behavior. 2- if a person is stylish, he or she wears very cool, often unusual clothes.
E.g.: It’s a very stylish and beautiful film, but it lacks content.
E.g.: Her preference is for comfortable rather than stylish clothes.

Latino (n): 1- a person who lives in the US and who comes from, or whose family comes from, Latin America (拉丁美洲).
E.g.: Raph is a latino.

Childish (adj): 1- If an adult is childish, they behave badly in a way that would be expected of a child.
E.g.: She’s a very childish person.
E.g.: This was very childish behavior.

Slavery (n): 1- the activity of having slaves (奴隶)or the condition of being a slave.
E.g.: Slavery still exists in many parts of the world.
E.g.: Millions of Africans were sold into slavery.

Kilogram = kg
Miligram = mg
Gram = g

Kilometer = km
Meter = m
Centimeter = cm
Millimeter = mm

Pronunciation

Philosophy: /fɪˈlɑː.sə.fi/

Psychology: /saɪˈkɑː.lə.dʒi/

Kilometer (km): /kəˈlɑm·ət̬·ər

Meter (m): /ˈmiː.t̬ɚ/

Centimeter (cm): /ˈsent·əˌmi·t̬ər/

Millimeter (mm): /ˈmɪl·əˌmi·t̬ər/