VIP Class Notes (Raph)

Vocabulary

Intense (adj): 1- extreme and forceful or (of a feeling) very strong:
E.g.: I heard this kind a job is very intense (= busy / difficult).
E.g.: This is a very intense flavor/color.
E.g.: He felt an intense pain in his back.

Gap year (n): 1- a year between leaving school and starting university that is usually spent travelling or working:
E.g.: I didn’t take a gap year. Did you?

License Plate (n): 1- a sign on a road vehicle that shows its registration number.
E.g.: My license plate number is YBG898723

Campus (n): 1-  the buildings of a college or university and the land that surrounds them.
E.g.: Zuley used to live on campus during
E.g.: The university campus is very big.

Commute (v/n): 1- to go between work and home:
E.g.: I need to commute for 2 hours to work everyday.
E.g.: My commute to work is really long. the people and activities involved in one type of business.
E.g.: The skincare industry has grown a lot in the last few years.
E.g.: This is a very interesting industry to work in.

Grammar

We can’t angry – We can’t be angry.

He did two campaign for us. – He did two campaigns for us.

Shanghai is an international city and has a lot of chance. – Shanghai is an international city and has a lot of opportunities.

In Shanghai there are many Uniqlo store, but in the others area there are not. – In Shanghai there are many Uniqlo stores, but in other areas there are not (as many).

Last month we sells 1500 t-shirts. – Last month we sold 1500 t-shirts.

We opened the store 9 month. We opened the store 9 months ago.

The other stores sell 5000 customers take maybe 3 years, but we spent only 9 months. – It takes other stores  maybe three years to get 5000 customers, but it only took us 9 months. 

By ourself – By ourselves.

Pronunciation

Depression: /dɪˈpreʃ.^ən/

Profit:  /ˈprɑː.fɪt/

Client:  /ˈklaɪ.^ənt/

Intense: /ɪnˈtens/

Wedding: /ˈwed.ɪŋ/

Dynamic: /daɪˈnæm.ɪk/

Convenient: /kənˈviː.ni.ənt/

Campus: /ˈkæm.pəs/

Experience: /ɪkˈspɪr.i.əns/

Industry: /ˈɪn.də.stri/

Commute: /kəˈmjuːt/

Goal: /ɡoʊl/

Customer: /ˈkʌs.tə.mɚ/