F2F Class Notes (Li)[S]

Vocabulary

my phone is out of battery

raise funds/fund-raising

I work as a financial advisor

I specialise in/I deal with…

outcome: the result

eg. The recent change in company policy is meant to create some positive outcomes.

eg. What are the outcomes of this project?

spontaneous: do things without a plan

eg. I am a spontaneous traveller so I don’t like to make plans.

it will drive me insane/it will make me crazy

I’m a bit negative/pessimistic

emotional: using more emotions to make judgements

rational: using logic and reasoning

disaster: a nightmare

eg. I had a bad day – what a disaster!

eg. Tidy up this mess! This is a disaster to look at.

put up with: to tolerate someone or something

eg. Stop putting up with his childish behaviour!

eg. Many people put up with their partner out of habit.

Speaking exercise

I don’t know how to say about my company.

I help startup company to 融资

She wants to know about my English.

I have a little worry about the come out.

But, I don’t like prepare, but I like do things without plan.

My company happen so many things

Revised:

I don’t know how to introduce/talk about my company.

I help startup companies to raise funds. 

She wants to test my English skills/ability.  

I am a little worried/anxious about the outcome.

But, I don’t like to prepare because I like to do things without a plan. 

Many things happened to my company..