F2F Class Notes (Tibo) (S)

Speaking exercise

if they do it by themselves maybe they can’t even get any reward.
For some people they think it is just something to grab the money they don’t mind if they do it.
The generation like my parents they don’t do any investments.
I found the next generation like my young brothers they know a lot about it. He is 20 years old and he do the American stocks because he had his college in NYC.

I know lots of Chinese young man are in favor of working in finance
Like the people who work in Wall Street.
I know lots of Chinese students they go to university for the finance major I think because they want to make more money but it is not common sense in the west.

I know if you learned finance it is easier to emigrate in some countries like Australia you can get the higher score than other majors.

they just focus on how to make money and they don’t care about other things. / they don’t make the world better.
They are dreamless. They just want to earn money

the people who like Sheldon they had dreams and focus on it but still care about other people but the people who work in financial they don’t care about other people.
all the things is meaningless for them I think.

I saw a lot of people are arrogant and aggressive and selfish.


if they do it by themselves maybe they can’t even get any reward. / maybe they won’t be as efficient.
For some people they think it is just something to grab the money / it is a get rich quick plan they don’t mind if they do it.
The generation like my parents / the former generation they don’t do any investments.
I found the next generation like my young brothers they know a lot about it. / I found the next generation to be very interested in finance. He is 20 years old and he invests in American stocks because he had his college in NYC.

I know lots of Chinese young men are in favor of working in finance / have a good opinion of finance
Like the people who work in Wall Street.
I know lots of Chinese students they go to university and choose a finance major I think because they want to make more money but it is not so common / it is not the same in the west.

I know if you learn finance it is easier to emigrate in some countries like Australia you can get a higher score than other majors.

they just focus on how to make money and they don’t care about other things. / they don’t make the world better.
They are dreamless. They just want to earn money / they are too realistic.

the people who like Sheldon they have dreams and focus on it but still care about other people but the people who work in finance they don’t care about other people.
all the things are meaningless for them I think. / nothing matters as long as they make money.

I saw a lot of people are arrogant and aggressive and selfish.

Vocabulary

invest (v) 投资
He invested in Ofo and lost everything

investment (n)
I have some investments in stocks

sugar daddy (n) : a man willing to spend money on her girl
some students look for sugar daddies to buy bags.

someone to take something off your hands 接盘
My restaurant was operating at a loss but fortunately I found someone to take it off my hands at a good price, I am happy that he is stupid.

cruel (n) 残酷
Tom is very cruel he didn’t help and even laughed at her even though she really needed help

materialistic (adj) : attached to things you own 实力注意的
People in finance are very materialistic

realistic (adj) 现实
The 3D movie is very realistic

finance (n) 金融
He works in finance

volatility (n) : how much something changes 不稳定
stocks with higher volatility also mean potentially a higher reward

volatile (adj)
small stocks are more volatile than big stocks

loss (n) 损失
If you want to trade stocks you need to have the ability to afford the loss.

deposit (v) 存款 put money in the bank
He deposited some money in his bank account

to save (v) keep money for the future
He tries to save 50% of his income