Online Class Notes (Jesse)
Vocabulary
tomato sauce – used for chips, pies
pasta sauce – pasta
mince – very small pieces of beef / pork
eg. I had pasta with mince and pasta sauce
expired / past its used-by date
eg. we had some pasta which was almost past its used-by date
memorize (try to remember it by reading over and over) – remember (think back)
dead – pass away / not with us anymore
worse than last year – it has been heavily impacted since last year / compared to last year
a double edged sword – a good thing that can also be negative
a blessing in disguise – a bad thing that can also be positive
their career prospects – their chances of getting a good job in the past
change sb’s mind – to change their opinion of a specific thing
change sb’s mindset / personality / attitude / way of thinking – more general than “change their mind”
make sure – ensure
usually – generally / mostly / really often
Pronunciation
exaggerate – “egg zad dyou rayt”
Grammar
my grandma has dead for 10 years – my grandma passed away 10 years ago
if they have the opportunity to have the interview which means they have the right attitude – if they have the opportunity to have the interview it means they have the right attitude
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