class notes ad1 oct

8/14/2019 Class Notes Ad1 Oct

1/42

Ad1 1st Oct

10. Food and drink

6. Relations with others. Crimeand punishment


2/42

10. Food and drink

Beaver :castor

Seal of approvalRoutes

Restaurants are obliged to give up to 50% of

their premises To encompass the following: 12.30-4pm and

7.30 to midnight

Establishment

Bicycles will be rented free of charge

There will be five tapas trails

If you embark on the scheme, you can pick

your bike up at.


3/42

They will hold a lottery and the winners will

ride off with a bikeEstablishments who have signed up, will

Organisers are expecting an even bigger turnout

this year

Among= amongst

Between

Each other

One anotherDrinks will be limited so that imbibers


4/42

Spelling: 'Fayre', 'fair', and 'fare':

which is which?

Generally speaking, a fairis 'a gathering ofstalls and amusements for public entertainment'

whereas fare is 'a range of food' .

However, the archaic (15th to 17th century)spelling fayre is confusingly used for both

words by those who think it lends

'an historic flavour'.


5/42

6. Relations with others. Crime and

Punishment.

Stab, stabbingA knife lodged in his head

Police have released the x-ray to serve as a

warningHe was taken to hospital with the blade stuck

just above the eye.

Razor blade

Forehead

The wave of stabbings has prompted a police

crackdown on young people carrying knives

Constable. Grievous


6/42

Ad1

8 Oct


7/42

2. House

Hallway =corridor vs. hall

BudgetFireplace

2. Nature

Melt melted melted/molten

Molten lava


8/42

5 Air travel

Overhead locker

On holiday


9/42

8. Education

Rules and consequences

Detention

Expel

As a consequence he has been grounded.

Means: pl. means.

means (of doing sth / of sth) : a way of achieving or doing

sth

Television is an effective means of communication. Is there

any means of contacting him?


10/42

10. Food

Melt

Toast

A piece /a slice of toast

Butchers

Bakers- the bakery


11/42

Future

Im bound to learn a lot this year

Im certain to/Im likely to/Im unlikely to


12/42

Inversion:

In direct speech:

I am tired , said Josep

Inversion is also used to give emphasis:

- Not only does Josep speak perfect English, but he is also

interested in the grammar

- No sooner did John write an email than he got a reply

No sooner had you set foot in this city than you

realized/realised how welcoming it was.

- Never before had I heard of such a thing-At no time

e.g. At no time did I say I would accept late homework


13/42

Hardly........when

This is used to refer to an event that quickly follows another. It is

usually used with the past perfect.

e.g.Hardly had I got into bed, when there was a knock at the

door.

Less used is Hardly....before.

e.g.Hardly had I left before the trouble started.

More info: Use of English/inversion


14/42

Do vs Make

Do the laundry = do the washing

Do the dishes= do the washing up

More info: Use of English/ Do vs. make


15/42

Ad1

15 Oct


16/42

You are afraid of heights

Illegal (adj)

Illegality

Crutches

Special assistance

Conveyor belt

Escalator

Counter

Wheelchair

The security people wheeled me through


17/42

Smooth- rough

Lumps

Dear=expensive

It cost me dear

A deer= a stag (m)- a doe (f)

Groom=bridegroom

Widower


18/42

Ad 1

17 Oct


19/42

First things first

On call

Administrative assistant

Plan ahead

Workmate=colleague

What does he look like?


20/42

Hw:

-anecdote of a flight-Grammar checker

- WB 1A


21/42

Ad 1

20 Oct


22/42

On my birthday

Each one of my birthdays

Tell off

Vampire

Publish

Live from

Make a living out of my writing/books

I have written stories since I was 10

Full of surprises


23/42

An argument with a friend

Tell sb off

Brand new

I have had it for two months

since August

I bought it two months ago

She has told me that

Talkative

Chatter box


24/42

Night-stand

Bedside tableNight table

Groom

Deceitful

Deceive

Fool themThe same meaning as

Disappoint

Cheat


25/42

Haggis: sheeps stomach

Liver, kidneysturnip

Disgusting

Wedding present

Guests

Binge drinking/binge eating (eating disorder)

Making themselves ill

Its quite a normal occurrence


26/42

Speed dating

-What this person is like.

- score card, tick.

-Fancy

- match


27/42

Ad1B

22 Oct


28/42

Alcopop: a sweet fizzy drink (= with bubbles) that

contains alcohol

a type of sweet alcoholic drink, usually sold insmall bottles. Alcopops have been criticized in

Britain because they are attractive to children, and

some makes are now no longer sold.


29/42

Drawings

Take up a hobbyI study to pass the exams

I study for the exams

I study to improve my English

I go for a walk

Sleeveless

High heels: I wear high heels

high-heeled adjective [only before noun]:

high-heeled shoes / boots


30/42

Feline:

- (adjective) like a cat; connected with an animal ofthe cat family:

She walks with feline grace.

- (noun)(formal) a cat; an animal of the cat family

Fascination for sth

Kites

Go sky diving

Hang-gliding

Run out of


31/42

Whale

Sparrow


32/42

Ad1

27 Oct


33/42

Subtitles: 37 characters per line

Billion:

1.000.000.000

Trillion:

1+ 12 zeros


34/42

4. Free time

A Get- together

-:hyphen

_: underscore

Rabbit

Parade vs. procession

Hymn vs. AnthemScottish Anthem

Flower of Scotland


35/42

1. Personal identification and

description

What do people from Asturias look like?What are they like?/What sort of people are

they?

4 heels

It comes alive

I would like to ask you how old you are.


36/42

Unstoppable

Night person vs. morning person

Sleep in/lie in/have a lie in

All kinds of people; multicultural;

multiculturalism ; African- American

Coloured patronising

Black is beautiful


37/42

Expect, hope, wait

Expect: I didnt expect Kilmarnock to win the

cup

I dont have high expectations of the team

I dont think much of the team

I expect you meet my expectations

My friend has high standards about the menshe dates

Hope and faith; courage and faith

Wait


38/42

7. health

Sore throat

When your throat is sore you cant talk

properly

Tickle

beg so for sth


39/42

Ad1

29 Oct


40/42

jack-o' lantern : noun a pumpkin (= a large

orange vegetable) with a face cut into it and

a candle put inside to shine through theholes

Trick or treat

Pranks

Eggs

Carnival

Fun us


41/42

Look badly

Fall asleep= go to sleepSuit vs. suite= sweet

Usage

There are rules of use without which the

rules of grammar would be useless

-Hymes-

Lie lay lain


42/42

Where angels fear to tread, fools rush in

CautiousWary

Property ladder

Further up

Relieved

Since

From this moment into the future

class notes ad1 oct

Documents