VIP Class Notes (Nemo)

today we focused on some job interview questions

How did you get into this line of work?

What do you think is your market value?
https://fearlesssalarynegotiation.com/book/value/market-value-overview/

On a scale of 1-10 how important is your work to you?

How did you get your last job

Vocabulary

wet wipe (n):a small piece of wet cloth or paper that is used once for cleaning something, usually sold in a pack:
E.g.: Don’t forget to take wet wipes to wash sticky hands and faces.

finish off (v): to eat, drink, or use the last part of something
吃完；喝完；用完，耗尽
E.g.: We may as well finish off this wine – there’s only a little bit left.
我们还不如把这瓶酒都喝了——反正只剩下一点了。

intuitive (adj):based on feelings rather than facts or proof:
an intuitive approach/judgment
E.g.: Most people have an intuitive sense of right and wrong.
​2-able to know or understand something because of feelings rather than facts or proof:
E.g.: Men are often regarded as less intuitive than women.

intuition (n):(knowledge from) an ability to understand or know something immediately based on your feelings rather than facts
直觉；直觉力
E.g.: Often there’s no clear evidence one way or the other and you just have to base your judgment on intuition.
很多时候，往往没有这样或那样的确凿证据，你只得凭直觉进行判断。
E.g.: I can’t explain how I knew – I just had an intuition that you’d been involved in an accident.
我无法解释我是如何知道的，我只是凭直觉感到你卷入了一场事故

impulsive (adj):showing behavior in which you do things suddenly without any planning and without considering the effects they may have
冲动的
E.g.: Don’t be so impulsive – think before you act.
不要如此冲动——要三思而后行。
E.g.: an impulsive man/decision/gesture
冲动的人／决定／举动

Pronunciation

intuitive-/ɪnˈtuː.ɪ.t̬ɪv/
intuition-/ˌɪn.tuːˈɪʃ.ən/