Online Class Notes (Sam)

Vocabulary

check out = look at something for a short time
eg. they didn’t have enough time to check out the exhibition

blanket = material to keep your warm when sleeping/sitting
quilt (US)/doona (UK/AUS) = a thick blanket

2 hours & 30 minutes = “2 and a half hours

take takes / take it in turns
eg. we take turns driving = “person A drives, and then person B drives”

stay true to your word/self = do what you promise  / do what you believe
stay true to your word/self < > lose sight of your word/self

mutually beneficial relationship = a relationship that helps both people

overcome = defeat/beat
overtake = to pass someone on a road/track

i played motorbike
i rode a motorbike

Pronunciation

graduate (verb) = “eit”
graduate (noun) = “et”