F2F Class Notes (Tony)
Vocabulary
I believe we evolved from another animal
The internet has evolved, now it is mostly for social media and shopping.
insult V. N. – something bad you say about another person or thing
eg: He insulted me, he said I was not a good worker.
eg: You should just ignore his insults.
compliment – something good you say about another person or thing
eg: You look nice today. Thanks for your compliment
eg: Don’t compliment her too much, or it will go to her head.
go to someone’s head – when someone hears something good about themselves, so they think they are really really really great.
eg: Don’t let it go to your head, but this is maybe the best dinner I’ve ever had.
eg: She won the beauty contest and she let it go to her head too soon. She stopped exercising and putting on makeup, soon she got fat and lazy.
jogging – to run at a medium speed, for a long period of time
eg: I think jogging is a very good way for me to relax. As a bonus, it is good exercise.
sprinting – run as fast as you can
eg: I sprinted for about three blocks, then I got really tired.
eg: Sprinting is tiring.
needy – someone who needs a lot of attention
eg: Needy people should all hang out together.
isolate V. – to find the one thing, and get it away from all other things
eg: We still have not isolated the problem, so we don’t know how to solve it.
deserted – a place where all people have left
eg: What wold you do on a deserted island?
eg: There was a deserted Disneyland near Beijing, because they never finished building it.
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