VIP Class Notes (Kyle)
* Has had two classes recently but they are not available on her profile, one with George and one with Jesse. Where are they?!*
transferred to e-Commerce team / sales team
wants to keep going with developing your English skills.
What are the differences between working in the marketing and sales dept.?
Methodologies of different market research, ‘Whats the next campaign?’
When we go through a new launch in some innovation, we will check their performance and make improvement.
Tracking the progress of something = check their performance, follow something, particular aspect of something/someone
“you can easily be tracked down” “big data can where have you been, what have you seen, what you have bought”
Big data comes Big Brother. —-> It is a reference a famous novel called 1984, by George Orwell.
“Big Brother is STILL watching you.”
Vocabulary
Reading Passage from the Dystopian Novel 1984clocks striking 13 = it is 1:00pm
strike = to hit strongly
to nuzzle = to cuddle
Winston Smith= name, proper noun
Victory Mansions = name of important place, Proper Noun have the first letter Capitalized
gritty dust = dirty air / grungy
depicted = to portray, to show a picture
enormous – very big
ruggedly – rough, tough, and experienced, tough guy
It was no use – its not working / not a good idea
Electric current – the actual electric energy running in an electric powered item
contrived = it was made a certain fashion, the way it was designed, it refers to the original design of something
captions = a phrase that is connected to a picture, BIG BROTHER IS WATCHING YOU.
coarse – a rough material
blunt- a knife or a blade that is NOT sharp, “to say it bluntly”
spirals – to keep going in circles
simultaneously – to happen at the same time as something else
ex. Peggy and Kyle simultaneously waved their hands to make a high-five.
scrutinized / scrutiny = judgement of someone’s actions
utopia – Paradise , a very happy place
The balance between thinking and not thinking …. The balance security and freedom.
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