F2F Class Notes (Tony)

Vocabulary

go to a place

go to home/ there

come to here/ come

they deliver it to you

unreliable – you can’t rely on it

eg: The internet connection is unreliable in this office.

traffic – things going from one place to another

eg: The internet traffic is limited, so it won’t be too fast.

sick of – you don’t like this thing anymore, really dislike it now.

eg: I’m so sick of that AD in Carrefour.

sick from – to become ill from something

eg: He got sick from the pizza he ate last night.   I get sick from riding on boats. (seasick).

kettle – a pot used for boiling water.

eg: We always drink hot water from the kettle.

tap water – water that comes directly from the tap or faucet

eg: You can boil tap water

scapegoat N. – a person or group you blame for the problem

eg: Some people use the immigrants as scapegoats for their own problems.

local – from that area

eg: They are not Shanghai locals.