F2F Class Notes 29th November (Raph)[1]

RaphJason S

Vocabulary

Spend (v): 1- to use up, consume. 2- to pay out, disburse or dispose of (money, wealth, resources, etc.). 3- to employ (labor, thought, words, time, etc.), as on some object or in some proceeding.
E.g.: He spent the whole night writing the report.

Straightforward (adj): 1- uncomplicated and easy to do or understand. 2- (of a person) honest.
E.g.: She gave a straightforward account of what happened.

Frank (adj): 1- open, honest, and direct in speech or writing, especially when dealing with difficult subjects.
E.g.: We had a long and frank discussion about it.

Recognize (v): 1- identify (someone or something) from having encountered them before; know again. 2- to acknowledge or take notice of in some definite way.
E.g.: Linda looked so different that her friends couldn’t even recognize her.
E.g.: He finally recognized that he was wrong.

Real estate (n): 1- property in buildings and land.
E.g.: He just got a new job in real estate.

Introvert  (n): 1- a shy person : a quiet person who does not find it easy to talk to other people.
E.g.: I am a bit of an introvert, so I always find it hard to make new friends.

Extrovert (n): 1- an outgoing, socially confident person.
E.g.: Because Pat is an extrovert who enjoys chatting with others, she is the ideal talk show host.

Awkward (adj): 1- something that lacks ease or grace or that causes embarrassment. 2- causing difficulty; hard to do or deal with.
E.g.: It was a very awkward situation for everyone.

  • How much did it cost?
  • How much did you pay for it?
  • How much did you spend on it?

Corrections

Original:

Sales position Who is have more pressure and opportunities. Although you need to standby a call from your customers any time and you won’t have enough time to accompany you family, but at the same time, you will have a chance to recognize some new friend and know some new industries. Perhaps, you will start your own business with that in the future

Edited:

Sales is a field that offers a lot of pressure and opportunities. Although salesmen need to standby for customer calls  anytime and don’t usually have enough time to spend with their family, at the same time they have a chance to meet new friends and know some new industries. Perhaps, that could lead them to start their own business in the future.