Online Class Notes (Jesse) [5]

Vocabulary

headline – the big title of the news

to be in line for the throne

figurehead 

reign
eg. the queen’s reign was 90 years

squashed (pushed together) / contorted (twisted) / mangled (all crazy)

premier league

Grammar

discuss about it – discuss it 

how do you think about it? – what do you think about it? / how do you feel about it?

polishment – polish / polishing
eg. I added some polish to my project documents
eg2. I did some polishing to my document

Pronunciation

bicentenary – bi sen TEN nair ree 

succession – suck SEH shen 

meme – “meem” 

shenhua – “shen hwa”