Online Class Notes (Jesse) [S]

Homework

Write a diary about what you did after class today – try to focus on past tense – correct any mistakes as you write it.

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Shopping mall leasing
hard to follow when listening (vocabulary)
confidence

life topics: fashion, commercial, movies, IT products
work topics: concepts, shop requirements, negotiation, contract – email + face to face + meeting minutes


Vocabulary

this food is foreign / this food is from another country

option = choice 

I wish / I hope
hope = likely / possible
wish = unlikely / impossible
I wish you a happy birthday / I wish you merry christmas = I hope
eg. I wish I had time to cook, but unfortunately I don’t. I hope next year, I will have more time.

it doesn’t happen / it can’t come true 
eg. I tried to improve my grammar but it didn’t come true

link / connect (v)
eg. I link the tenant and the landlord / I connect them

go between / bridge (n)
eg. I am the bridge between the tenant and the landlord / I am the go-between for the tenant and the landlord

work on one pageto be on the same page – remember: don’t change set phrases + expressions
eg. It’s my job to make sure that the tenant and the landlord are on the same page / I want to ensure that everyone is on the same page

is that? – right? / you know? 

the brands almost similar almost all of the brands are similar / most of the brands are similar

eat = chi
drink = he

Grammar

I don’t cooking in my home – I don’t cook at home

cooking – doing verb
cooking – verb noun

I like coffee
I like cooking 

Coffee is good
Cooking is fun

I stop you doing sth / I stop doing sth
I start doing sth

we will writing a meeting minutes – we will write a meeting minutes

Pronunciation

foreigner – for rin ner

Speaking exercise

last week i have lots of work so every working day i warm up almost near 7 o’clock or something more early so yesterday i want to sleep enough time, so I wake up maybe around 10 o’clock then I prepare some food for my lunch and it’s afternoon I also sleep again – I think i’m so tired, and I mute my phone some people contact me i didn’t want answer them. So that’s my yesterday life.

last week i had a lot / I had lots of work so every working day i got up / woke up at around / about 7 AM / 7 o’clock sometimes I got up earlier so yesterday i wanted to have enough time to sleep, so I got up maybe around 10 o’clock then I prepared some food / ordered some food online for my lunch and in the afternoon I also slept again – I thought i was too tired, so I muted my phone in order to stop people contacting me i didn’t want to answer them at all / I wanted to totally ignore them. So that was my life yesterday / that’s what I did yesterday.