F2F Class Notes (Tony) [R]

American football rules:

Downs

Forward laterals

Running

Passing

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Vocabulary

nine and a half hour∂            The flight was nine and a half hours long. (duration)

the meeting was from nine thirty (9:30) to twelve.

I was kicking myself all day for that. (stupid)

Eight and a half hours.

Eight hours and fifteen minutes.

informative – gives info

eg: This is an informative article.

half past… (hour)

eg: It’s half past nine.

eg: The meeting is at half past nine.

until / till

eg: It’s five till 9. (8:55, five minutes until 9 o’clock)

a quarter past/till –

eg: The train will leave at a quarter till 11.

eg: My meeting started at a quarter past nine.

eg: The meeting went from 8am till a quarter past 4.

uniform – the special clothes worn by workers or sports players

eg: They are not wearing their normal uniforms tonight.

locker room – the place where players can change

eg: The team deemed “home team” will get to use the home teams locker room. Which must be better than the visiting locker room.

Pronunciation

League  – Leeg  (one syllable)

semi – Seh Mee / Seh Mai

equal – Ee Kwull

equivalent – Ee Kwiva Lent