Online Class Notes (Jesse)

Pronunciation

when – “ehhh”

Grammar

he’s not sure how long he will be stay in another country – he will stay / he will be staying 

Vocabulary

he has to sacrifice something – to choose to give sth up to gain sth else / help someone
eg. I make many sacrifices in my life for my family
eg2. I sacrifice a lot for my family

meet-up – (v / n)
eg. i will organise a meetup next week
eg2. i will meet up with meng next week

it’s half half – 50% for one and 50% for another
eg. How much time do you spend with your family and work? It’s about half half

inner meetings – internal meetings < > external meetings

foster – manage, build, grow, maintain
eg. I try to foster a good relationship / foster trust between myself and my clients

the economy grew by a single digit / the economy experienced single digit growth 

a minister of the government – Premier of the State Council

raise a family – the entire experience of supporting and managing your family
support a family – just to do things to help your family