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2015-03-26 Communication: addictions, language&gender

Mar 26th, 2015
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  1. Greg Malivuk
  2. http://www.pastebin.com/u/gmalivuk
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  4. Homework: p. 62 reading, p. 63 part c
  5. 1 c
  6. 2 b
  7. 3 a (she’s seeking treatment -> she’s less addicted)
  8. 4 a
  9. 5 c
  10. alcoholic -> workaholic, chocoholic, shopaholic (addicts to work, chocolate, and shopping)
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  12. part d (define the idioms and expressions) and e (are these problems in your country)
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  14. phenomenon (singular) / phenomena (plural)
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  16. quit cold turkey: stop completely, instead of slowly decreasing something
  17. fall off the wagon: go back to using something you previously tried to quit
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  19. obsessive: being stuck on one particular thought or group of thoughts
  20. compulsive: the feeling that you have to do something or you’ll feel very stressed and anxious
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  22. http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=4488 (discussion of the FAKE statistic that women talk significantly more than men)
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  24. http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=13422 (discussion of the fact that men interrupt more than women)
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  26. https://archive.org/ (type in a website address to see older versions of many pages)
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  28. Homework: p. 163 (war-related vocabulary for tomorrow’s class)
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