VIP Class Notes (Li)[S/W]

Vocabulary

flexible – 有弹性的

ex. Do you have a flexible schedule/flexible working hours?

fingerprint – 指纹

It’s scary/frightening 

compete – try to be more successful than someone else 竞争

ex. Do you compete with your colleagues in-store?

fill out a form/worksheet

the average item/product – 平均

return – send items back because you don’t like it or it doesn’t fit you

ex. If you don’t like this product you can return it to the store.

when she takes a bubble bath 

she will hold it (her pee/breath) in – to not pee/breathe

Can you come with me?

Has it been successful? – to do sth well/sth that goes smoothly

improve – to get better

ex. His child-rearing skills are improving.

Grammar

used to + verb -ing  – 习惯了

ex. I’ve gotten used to her peeing outside.

ex. I’m used to working 7 days a week.

Speaking exercise

I can choose if I don’t need to work in the office these days.

The most busy time now until November 8th.

During this time we cannot get money.

I don’t think there is anything I lack.

There have a list on TB and you fill in 听鬼故事 and you can see how much you spend in TB.

My husband said I lost a bedroom in SH.

Who use JD they know which they want to buy.

If her toys broken, he will throw away.

Revised: 

I can choose which days I don’t need to work in the office.

The busiest time is from now until November 8th.

During this time we cannot receive/accept money.

I don’t think there is anything I need.

There is a list on TB and you can fill/type in 听鬼故事 and you can see how much you have spent on TB.

My husband said I spent a bedroom in SH.

People who use/shop on JD know what they want to buy.

If her toys are broken then she will throw them away.

Writing exercise

I had a business trip to Suzhou last week with my subordinate who manages Suzhou. The two days’ work was very easy, the most work was to meet the managers of the cosmetics department. The reason of why I need to meet them is that we need to endeavour store support to the double 11 events.
The two store manages were nice, they promised me that they will give the maximum dicount to us. So we have great confidence in our business next month. One of the store managers even bought me a nice lunch. Anyway, the trip went well.

Revised: 

I had a/went on a business trip to Suzhou last week with my subordinate who manages Suzhou. The work during these two days was very easy, the most work was to meet the managers of the cosmetics department. The reason why I need to meet them is that we need to endeavour store support for the double 11 events/promotions. The two store managers are nice, they promised me that they will give us the maximum discount. So we have great confidence in our business next month. One of the store managers even bought me a nice lunch. Anyway, the trip went well.

Pronunciation

eighth – ei-ff

th at the end of a word sounds like -f