F2F Class Notes (Tibo) [S]

Next Class Focus


improve the vocabulary and work on examples on how to use words.

Homework


Writing: what do you do to protect the environment ?

Speaking exercise

My name is Thea, I was born in Shanghai, I am an HR supervisor. O a, work in an environmental company. Environmental protection company. to build the buildings that we can use the water again and we can drink.
For 2 years. I am an HR supervisor but a lot of works are about administration, maybe I should book hotels or restaurants to some bosses who are not our companies boss. I also should have dinner with them but I don’t know who are they. And drink wine with them. I want to change my job, I want to find a company that is near my home. Because this company is far away from my home. I spend one hour and a half to go and back. My major is engineering management so my first company is about engineering so I want to find a job about this.

My name is Thea, I was born in Shanghai, I am an HR supervisor. I work in an environmental protection company. We (as a company) build the buildings that we can use the water again and drink it/ that can recycle and purify water
(I have been working in this company) for 2 years. I am an HR supervisor but a lot of tasks are about administration. Sometime I have to book hotels or restaurants for some bosses who are not our companies bosses/from our company. I also should have dinner with them but I don’t know who they are/I am not familiar with them/I don’t know them much. And drink wine with them. I want to change my job, I want to find a company that is near my home. Because this company is far away from it. I spend one hour and a half to go and come back/to commute. My major is engineering management so my first company was about engineering so I want to find a job about this/ in this field.

Vocabulary

pure / clean
The water from the mountain is pure

to purify/ to make pure/ to clean
We use an air purifier to have clean air at home.
We purify our water so that it is safe to drink.

to recycle / to use again
We recycle iPhones and use different parts.
We recycle water but first we need to purify it.

task / something you have to do
My boss gave me an urgent task today, I need to write a report.

urgent / which cannot wait
I have an urgent meeting, I need to go now

to do something for someone
John works hard for his son.
Tim booked the meeting room for his boss

client / customer / someone who uses your services
Our clients want us to make water efficient buildings for them.
I am a photographer so I take pictures for my clients.

to commute / to go to work and come back home
It takes me 2 hours to commute everyday.

field (of work) / a domain
John is a great lawyer, he is famous in this field (people who work in law firms).

to save / to try to use less low something
We try to save water because there is not enough for everyone.

Grammar

subject + verb + object (normal sentence)
He is tall.

Verb + subject + object (question)
Is he tall?

Pronunciation

urgent
purify