F2F Class Notes (Tony)

Vocabulary

I want to improve my speaking ability

I want to improve my speaking

I was introduced to yoga

I want to understand  all of what you said

I want all of them.

period .      (American English)

I don’t speak British, I speak English.

she recommended you to me

you should work overtime

short-term housing, temporary housing

AirBnB – a kind of hotel business where you stay at a person’s home, maybe they are home too, maybe not.

idiom – a phrase with a figurative meaning

literal – original dictionary meaning

the literal meaning of cool is not hot, not cold, just a little cold

figurative – a new idea for the meaning of the word, like slang, or common meaning

the figurative meaning of cool is, different from other people, interesting, popular, relaxed, not too serious

socialize – to learn to get along with others

eg: I just want her to socialize.

stubborn – doesn’t want to change mind

eg: She is only two and already so stubborn.