F2F Class Notes (Kyle) (S

Reading

News Article

Pronunciation

approached, rushed —->approach’d, rush’d,  do not pronounce the ED as in Education

think / thought 

ex. I thought that I bought those clothes instead I bought these clothes.

ex. If you want to say Thought then you have to move your tongue a lot.  

lifted leh Fu Ted —> you have to pronounce the T and the D

Vocabulary

acclimate to the environment –

ex. I wasn’t acclimated to the environment here yet.

Reading

cautiously optimistic – ” Things are Positive, but let’s be careful…”

intellectual property – “copyrighted material, such as Technology, books, designed material, brands”

a work or invention that is the result of creativity, such as a manuscript or a design, to which one has rights and for which one may apply for a patent, copyright, trademark, etc.

tariff – tax, more commonly used for international trade. 

ex. International import and export products are subject to international tariffs.

non-tariff barrier – ex. Trump will place more non-tariff barriers on China.Image result for intellectual property