Online Class Notes (Sam)
Vocabulary
1:15 = a quarter past one / one fifteen
get held up – be delayed/late
eg. I got held up (doing something)
eg. I got held up having lunch, so I arrived home late
countryside / rural < > urban/metro/metropolitan/city area
camaraderie = a feeling of closeness/friendliness between people
eg. there is a lot of camaraderie between people in the countryside/military
tech support / IT support / IT help desk = a service or company that helps repair computers
introvert < > extravert
introvert = more quiet/shy/prefer being alone/inward looking
extravert = more outgoing/talkative/enjoy being with others/outward looking
beTRAY (verb) = break someone’s trust
move = change your home to a different location
(subject move)
eg. I moved house from Shanghai to the countryside
remove = change the location of something
(subject remove object)
eg. I removed the cup (from the table)
eg. The government removed us from this area / we were removed from this area (by the goverment)
Grammar
I left the lunch early / I left the lunch before the finish time/end
I had to remove house
*move house
Pronunciation
camaraderie
“kom-rah-der-ri”
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