F2F Class Notes (Tony)
Homework
Write how this article is bad or what is wrong with it:
http://www.51voa.com/VOA_Special_English/see-you-again-breaks-youtube-record-75928.html
Vocabulary
Judge them by how they look.
Judge a book by it’s cover.
I can understand about 60% of what he says.
accompany with him
Jack of all trades, but master of none. – Can do many things very well, but nothing expertly.
obnoxious – annoying or objectionable due to being a showoff or attracting undue attention to oneself:
noxious – extremely harmful or dangerous to people, especially with gases or fumes(gases from solids)
eg: There’s a noxious smell in my new office, probably from the renovation.
neurotic – thinking too much about everything
eg: My partner is a bit neurotic, he always overcomplicates things.
dumb it down – to make it more simple so people can understand it
eg: He dumbs everything down when he speaks with us in the beginning. But then he goes back to normal American English for him.
Grammar
We’ve been there for 2 weeks.
We moved there 2 weeks ago.
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