F2F Class Notes (Raph)

Vocabulary

Probability (n): 1- the level of possibility of something happening or being true.
What is the probability of winning?

Humane (adj): 1- showing kindness, care, and sympathy towards others, especially those who are suffering.
E.g.: The humane way of dealing with a suffering animal (= the way that causes the least pain) is to kill it quickly.

Acupuncture (n): 1- a treatment for pain or illness in which thin needles are positioned just under the surface of the skin at special points around the body. 2- 针刺
E.g.: Acupuncture originated in China.

Pronunciation

Present (v): /prɪˈzent/

Present (n/adj): /ˈprez.ənt/

College: /ˈkɑː.lɪdʒ/

Colleague: /ˈkɑː.liːɡ/

Feather: /ˈfeð.ɚ/