F2F Class Notes (Raph)

Vocabulary

Entrepreneur (n): 1- someone who starts their own business, especially when this involves seeing a new opportunity.
E.g.: He was one of the entrepreneurs of the 80s who made their money in property.

Volunteer (n): 1-a person who does something, especially helping other people, willingly and without being forced or paid to do it.
E.g.: The Health clinic is relying on volunteers to run the office and answer the phones.
E.g.: She worked as a volunteer teacher in Western China.

Realtor (n): 1- a person whose job is to arrange the sale, renting or management of homes, land and buildings for the owners.
E.g.: He worked as a realtor for three years, when he lived in Miami.

Real Estate (n): 1- property in the form of land or buildings. 2- 房地产
E.g.: He’s been working in the real estate business for many years.
E.g.: We’re going to buy a piece of real estate.

Diverse (adj): 1-  including many different types of people or things.
E.g.: Students from countries as diverse as Colombia and Lithuania use Cambridge textbooks.
E.g.: New York is a very culturally/ethnically diverse city.

Grammar

You have at least 8 hours for one day to spend for your work – You spend at least 8 hours a day at work.

You have to find a job you really love it. – You have to find a job you really love.

In Monday. – On Monday.

Pronunciation

Entrepreneur: /ˌɑːn.trə.prəˈnɝː/

Korean: /kəˈriən/

Career: /kəˈrɪr/

Headhunter: /ˈhedˌhʌn.t̬ɚ/

Volunteer: /ˌvɑː.lənˈtɪr/