Demo Class Notes (Skye – Tibo)

My name is Skye , I work on a Korea cosmetic company and my career is marketing communication. skin care products and make up products.  for PR and advertising.
traditional advertising live TVC and billboards. Now I try to do some social like KOL and online media.
And my hobby is running and yoga.
3 times a week.
We often have meetings and have to use English. My second language is Korean.

Now because of the virus conference call meetings. We have the TV and the conference equipment
Not always, maybe 3 times a week send the email to the global team.
Photoshoot is also one of my jobs. we have our local celebrities so I need to manage the shoot.
It’s hard for me to say and because my limited words so if you say too quickly maybe I cant understand totally.
For me marketing communication like our advertising results and some KOL and celebrities topics.
because I prepare before the meeting so for presentation I think it is ok but the Q&A is hard to me.
introducing data and graphs is difficult.

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My name is Skye , I work in a Korean cosmetic company and my career is marketing communication. we produce skin care products and make up products / we have a range of skin care and make up products.
 I work on PR and advertising. / I am in charge of PR and advertising in mainland China.
I focus on traditional advertising live TVC and billboards. Now I try to do some social marketing / I want to add social marketing to my career like KOL and online media.
And my hobbies are running and yoga 3 times a week.
We often have meetings and have to use English. My second language is Korean. / I am bilingual , I speak both Chinese and Korean.

Now because of the virus we mostly have conference call meetings. We have the TV and the conference equipment.
Not always, I send emails to the global team 3 times a week.
Photoshoots are also one of my responsibilities . we have our local celebrities so I need to manage the shoot.
It’s hard for me to express myself because of my limited words / because I lack the vocabulary so if you speak too quickly maybe I can’t understand totally.
I talk about marketing communication like our advertising results and some KOL and celebrities topics.
I prepare before the meeting so for presentation I think it is ok but the Q&A is hard to me. / but I always worry about the Q&A/ the Q&A is a source of stress
introducing data and graphs is difficult.

structure for a first email:

• greeting (dear…. / hi….)
• a compliment (I was very impressed by your last pictures / I hope you had a great week end / I hope this email finds you well)
• the reason for your email ( I am writing to you about …. /I am contacting you regarding …)
• a call to action (please confirm the proposal by Friday/ could you confirm…? / would you mind confirming …?)
• a closing message (looking forward to hearing from you / looking forward to working with you / looking forward to your feedback/response….)
• signature (best regards , …)

practice : you send an email to John Smith ( marketing director in Amore pacific) to give him a marketing proposal (PDF) about a cooperation with a KOL.

Dear John Smith,
here is Skye from …
Here shared the proposal of perfume campaign as attachment

bye

Dear Mr. Smith,

I hope you had a great dragon boat festival,
I am writing to you about the perfume campaign proposal.  You will find it attached to this email. / please find it as attachment to this email.
Could you kindly confirm the proposal by this Friday ?
looking forward to your feedback,

best regards,

…

Vocabulary

compliment (n/v): when you say something nice to someone
Oh I really like your bag
My boss complimented on my presentation

to protect (v) : save from danger/ harm
People want to have guns to protect themselves

protective (adj)
I wear a protective cream when I go the beach

treatment (n) 治疗
There is no treatment for Covid 19

To treat (v) : deal with/handle / behave toward someone
He didn’t treat the CEO very well and was fired

Jakarta (n) 雅加达
I want to travel to Jakarta

to await (v): wait for
He awaits his turn
I await your confirmation to print the ad.

source (n) : place where something comes from
I wrote my sources for the data at the end of the page

journalist (n) : someone who writes in newspaper
The journalist didn’t want to say who his source was

vocabulary (n): words in a language
English vocabulary is so easy to remember

to lack (v) : not have
We have a lot of work but we lack people (= we don’t have enough people)

to express (v) : convey a meaning / say what you think
It is hard to express my ideas because I don’t have the words.

express (adj) : very fast
We use SF for express delivery

bilingual (adj) : able to speak 2 languages fluently
I am bilingual, I speak both Chinese and English fluently

trilingual(adj)  : three languages

biweekly (adj) : every 2 weeks
It is published biweekly

to say (v) : you focus on the words that are said
He said he was tired

to speak (v) : you focus on communication with other people
He spoke at the beginning of the meeting
I spoke with my boss last Monday

Korea (n) : country

Korean (n/adj)

Grammar

work on a project :
I work on the new marketing campaign

Work in a company
I work in a Korean company

action + frequency
I go to the gym twice a week