F2F Class Notes (Tony)

Vocabulary

they plan to leave here,

possibly due to politics

he made up the story

they announced their new product

politics – the field of people working in the government

eg: I don’t mind talking about politics, if we don’t start arguing.

politician – a person who works in the government

eg: Barrack Obama was a Senator(2  for each state, 100 total in USA) for Illinois, he has been a politician for a long time.

eg: In America the DMV(Division of Motor Vehicles), is the place where you get your driver’s license. MY cousin works for the DMV, she is definitely not a politician. She’s a government worker.

post office – place to send mail and packages

eg: My friend works for the post office, in Korea we call them “Accepted Politicians.”

overkill – when something is done much more than what is needed

eg: It’s really overkill how they check all the company’s documents, and even if they didn’t break any rules, it damages their reputation.

modular – made up of pieces so you can keep adding things to it

eg: That camera is very modular, you can add so many accessories and other parts.