F2F Class Notes (George)[R]
Today we focused on:
Reading
4-Day Work Week – Level 4
The “Work-Life Choice Challenge” aimed, “to create an environment where each employee can choose a diverse and flexible way of working according to [their] circumstances”. It included limiting meetings to 30 minutes and asking workers to chat online rather than face-to-face. Microsoft said electricity bills were down by 23 per cent and 59 per cent fewer pages were printed compared with August 2018. Microsoft will repeat the experiment in Japan.
Vocabulary
Trial : (n/v) /traɪəl/ 试验
to test something in a formal way for a limited period of time
Analyst: (n) /ˈæn.ə.lɪst/ 分析者
someone who study something in details
Aim: (v) /eɪm/ 打算,计划
to intend to do something
Diverse: (adj.) /dɪˈvɝːs/多种多样的
many different types of thing or people.
circumstance: (n) /ˈsɝː.kəm.stæns/情况
a fact or an event that makes a situation the way it is
Bill:(n) 账单
request for payment
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