OpenF2F Class Notes 20th February (Raph)

Vocabulary

Flight (n): 1- a trip taken by plane.
E.g.: I’ll never forget my first flight.

Slander (n): 1- something false that is said about someone to hurt their reputation, their career or their personal relationships.
E.g.: The doctor is suing his partner for slander.

Slender (adj): 1- thin and delicate, often in a way that is attractive.
E.g.: She has a very beautiful and slender body.

Migration (n): 1- movement from one region to another.
E.g.: The photographer was interested in the migration of birds.

Migrant(n): 1- a person who moves from one place to another, usually to find work.
E.g.: The factory employs many migrant workers.

Immigration(n): 1- the act of someone coming to live in a different country
E.g.: They want to control illegal immigration.

Immigrant(n): 1- a person who permanently moves to a different country.
E.g.: He has hired many immigrants from Europe.

Refugee (n): 1- a person who has escaped from their own country for political, religious, or economic reasons or because of a war.
E.g.: The refugees tried left the country by boat.

Ethiopia (n): 1- 埃塞俄比亚

Africa (n): 1- 非洲

Mediterranean (n): 1- 地中海

Pronunciation

Ethiopia: \ˌē-thē-ˈō-pē-ə\

Flat: \ˈflat\

Flight: \ˈflīt\

Grammar

They go to there. – They go there.

Maybe they will be die. – Maybe they will die.

Original:

Recently, A video of elephants report in Southeast Asia has shared many times. It is a so sad story that about a elephant became a worker work in tourist places. They are tortured by trainer form childhood.The trainer use a machete and crabstick hit them and make them obedient. So when you ride a elephant and pay attention, you may see a worker sit elephant’s neck with a machete.

Edited: 

Recently, a video report about elephants in Southeast Asia was shared many times online. It is a very sad story about elephants that work in tourist places. They are tortured by their trainers since they are very young. The trainers use machete and long wooden sticks to hit them and make them obedient. So when you ride an elephant and pay attention, you may see a worker sitting on its neck with a machete.