Online Class Notes (Nicholas)

How To Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie

Grammar

we will have a meeting – passive, less active, direct
we will be having a meeting – active, in the process of doing something, action, personal

we will have a lesson next week – more direct
we will be having a lesson next week – more personal

if you’re a good looking people
if you’re a good looking person 

do job more well
do a job better

judge people on their lookings
judge people based on their looks

you know I have to deal with different types of clients

honest [makes] you to make friends
honesty [allows] / [enables] you to make friends

I ask advice of my parents
I ask advice from my parents
I [seek] advice from parents

I have married for 10 years
I have been married for 10 years

I have a lot of meeting
I have a lot of report
I have a lot of meetings
I have a lot of reports

it’s change nearly every week
it’s changing nearly every week

the index goes up YTD
the index is up YTD

Vocabulary

stereotype – 刻板 印象
There are positive and negative stereotypes.

irked me – made me mad
When she stereotyped me it really irked me.