Online Class Notes (Joe)

Vocabulary

online (adj)
All my work is online

online (adv)
I work online

correspond (v)
I corresponded with more people than I can count

community (noun) – a group of people living in the same place / the place where a group of people live
My community does online group shopping
I’m allowed to walk in the community garden

commune (noun) – a group of people living together and sharing possessions and responsibilities
The people on the commune shared their home, food, and work

fibre optic broadband (noun) – 光纤宽带
Since we got fibre optic broadband, our internet is so much faster

reinvigorate (v) – to give back energy / life
The government should reinvigorate the market with new investments

dwindle (v) – to become less and less over time
The dwindling number of COVID infections gives us hope

Grammar

I have a meeting – now/future
I had a meeting – before

Pronunciation

count – /kaʊnt/

cunt – /kʌnt/ (this is a very bad word. please be careful)