F2F Class Notes (Tony)

Vocabulary

almost all = most

eg: I will spend almost all my time in Spain.

eg: I will spend most of my time in Spain.

irritate – to bother or cause a minor problem with your body, like skin, eyes

eg: My skin gets irritated from polyester.

eg: Polyester doesn’t irritate my skin, but I think it’s too hot.

blend – two things mixed together

eg: This shirt is a cotton and polyester blend.

blender – a kitchen appliance that cuts and mixes food together

eg: A blended cocktail is different from a mixed cocktail, because you need to use a blender.

eg: Blended things like food have a thicker texture than mixed things, like drinks.

eg: Sorry, I wanted a blended margarita, can I switch it? (Not a mixed margarita)

Pronunciation

duvet – Doo Vay

Portugal – Poor Che Gull

PRACTICE CONVERSATION:

Jeff: Sorry, I wanted the blended margarita, can I switch it?

Server: Sure, I’ll switch it, no problem.

Tony: Why’d you switch it?

Jeff: Because I ordered the blended one.

Tony: What’s the difference?

Jeff: The blended one is like a smoothie and the mixed one is like water.