DATE 2016/01/24
COURSE 4-1 Create a lively visual metaphorscipt
NOTES
OUTLINES
- One of the best things you can do to not only remember, but understand concepts, is to create a metaphor or analogy for them; often the more visual the better.
- metaphors and analogies are useful for getting peopleout of Einstellung,
WORDS
Syria
an Asian republic in the Middle East at the east end of the Mediterranean; site of some of the world's most ancient centers of civilization
cereal
Cereal or breakfast cereal is a food made from grain. It is mixed with milk and eaten for breakfast
voltage
The voltage of an electrical current is its force measured in volts.
revise
If you revise the way you think about something, you adjust your thoughts, usually in order to make them better or more suited to how things are.
toss
If you toss something somewhere, you throw it there lightly, often in a careless way.
benzene
苯
spoof
A spoof is something such as an article or television programme that seems to be about a serious matter but is actually a joke.
bond
A bond between people is a strong feeling of friendship, love, or shared beliefs and experiences that unites them.
fuzzy
If something is fuzzy, it has a covering that feels soft and like fur.
burrow
If an animal burrows into the ground or into a surface, it moves through it by making a tunnel or hole.
slab
A slab of something is a thick, flat piece of it
copper
Copper is reddish brown metal that is used to make things such as coins and electrical wires.
sneak
If you sneak somewhere, you go there very quietly on foot, trying to avoid being seen or heard.
algebraic
fortress
A fortress is a castle or other large strong building, or a well-protected place, which is intended to be difficult for enemies to enter.
cancerous
tumor