Online Class Notes (Ally)

Homework

Use some of the vocabulary from today in some writing. Choose a topic that lets you use the words we learned.

Use “concern” (v and n) in sentences. Quiz next class.

Vocabulary

allocate: 拨…(给); 划…(归); 分配…(给)
ie. You should allocate your time. We will allocate 10 minutes to this topic.

surgery/procedure: 手术

procedure: (正常) 程序,手续,步骤; (商业、法律或政治上的) 程序; 手术;

consciously: 有意识地,自觉地

purposely: 刻意的

alternative: 可供选择的事物
ie. Going to work is an alternative to sleeping at home.

undergo: 经历,经受(变化、不快的事等)
ie. Before I entered this company, I underwent/went through a series of questioning.

concern: (v and n) slightly worried/担忧 跟什么有关
ie. I had to deal with lots customer concerns. (n)
ie. This doesn’t concern you. (v)

context: background (事情发生的) 背景,环境,来龙去脉; 上下文; 语境;

immature: you zhi

Grammar

nice = expensive
ie. She must be rich because she has lots of nice things.

hit it off:  ie. we really hit it off

enough said: I got it

Speaking exercise

the hospital sent me a message which make sure that lala has something wrong with her legs
the hospital sent me a message which said Lala has something wrong with her legs
the hospital sent me a message saying that Lala has something wrong with her legs

I was very confused with lala
I was very worried about/concerned about Lala.

Lala needs to do a surgery this Friday
Lala needs to have/get/undergo a surgery this Friday

but I have another point of view. I will ask my friend to go with me, if he’s still in the hospital the situation will be better…
but I have another solution/idea. I will ask my friend to go with me, and if he’s still in the hospital it will be better…

it’s a second proposal of our meeting
it’s another option for us
it’s an alternative to meeting him alone

just widen my thinking
just to explore

I was the account people and the main responsibility of me is to communicate with client and creative team. Also, the strategy team to make sure they know what client need to create something the client really need. That’s my core job, besides that, I only need to … if the project is very small, I just take all control of it and to create the proposal, including strategy and creative things by myself. It depends on the amount of the project/price of the project. The resource the creative team and strategy team, their rate card is very high. So my boss doesn’t want to share money with them so he ask me to deal with all things.
I am the account senior manager who takes the main responsibility of communicating with clients and the inner/our own teams to make sure they know what the client needs to create something appropriate for the client. That’s my core job, besides that, I only need to … I’m in charge of all the smaller projects, I create the proposal, including strategy and creative things by myself. It depends on the size of the project/budget of the project. The resource the creative team and strategy team, their rate card is very high. So my boss doesn’t want to share money with them so he ask me to deal with everything.

I’m not cheap. Just my boss doesn’t want to share profit with other teams. If the profit leaves in our team he can take more.
I’m not cheap. It’s just that my boss doesn’t want to share profit with other teams. If the profit stays in our team he can take more.

Pronunciation

world = wor+old, not “wer+erd”, pronounce the “er” with the “wo”, not with the “d”

main = m+A+n = may+n