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Speaking exercise

I thought French are very open mind.

For him, they always share info with his friends but for us it is weird. We just told him nothing happened recently and he feels we are pushing him away. But we don’t really want to share our life with out boss.

When I decided to quit the job, I send them the resignation letter and his asked me how about working for culture shock for 1 year and he said because you never shared your life with me so I don’t know…so that is the main reason I felt upset and disappointed.
Before we hired another intern who is French and she shared her own life so they are getting very good and he keeps saying the only thing is because I didn’t share my life with them.

A woman in the restaurant is trying to order some drinks and the waiter asks her if the Pepsi is ok and the man stands up and says he should say more passionate, lively.

They are trying to selling more Pepsi to young people and improve their reputation in young people

His tooth are very white so he improves his confidence and he wants to say something in a very close distance with others.

If you are using this toothpaste it will improve your confidence. It won’t cause you embraced situations.

A man is having sort of magic, whatever he wants, it really happens. Then he walked in the car and asked to do something and the car did.
The car is smart enough so that it can help you to do something you want. You just need to talk to the car and it will helps you.

A man came to see his grandpa and his grandpa gave him a car. the newest Audi car. It was just his dream. There is something stuck in his throat and someone helped him to get the thing out and he felt upset because he didn’t get the car.
The message is it is people’s dream to have the car like that.


I thought French are very open minded

For him, they always share info with his friends but for us it is weird. We just told him nothing happened recently and he feels like we are pushing him away. But we don’t really want to share our life with our boss. I just want to keep my privacy.

When I decided to quit the job, I sent them the resignation letter and his asked me how I felt about working for culture shock for 1 year and he said you never shared your life with me so I don’t know…so that is the main reason I felt upset and disappointed.
In the past we hired another intern who is French and she shared her own life so they were getting along very well and he kept saying it was all because I didn’t share my life with them / It all came down to me now sharing my life with them.

A woman in a restaurant is ordering some drinks and the waiter asks her if Pepsi is ok and the man sitting behind her suddenly stands up and says he should say it with more passion. 

They are trying to sell more Pepsi to young people and improve their reputation among young people

He has good mouth hygiene, he is not worried about having a bad breath he wants to talk to people very closely .
It won’t cause you embarrassing situations.

A man is having some sort of magic, whatever he wants really happens / all his wishes come true. Then he got in the car and asked the car / the voice assistant to do something and the car did.
The car is smart enough so that it can help you to do anything/whatever you want. You just need to talk to the car and it will help you.

A man came to see his grandpa and his grandpa gave him a car. the newest Audi car. It was just his dream. He was choking on cashews and someone helped him breathe out and he felt upset because he didn’t get the car.
The message is it is people’s dream to have the car like that.

The video shows us people from different countries have different cultures so sometimes they have misunderstandings with others so HSBC hires local people to work for them so it helps their bank to understand their customers better.

Vocabulary

hygiene / how clean something is
Food hygiene is an important issue in China right now.

comparison / when you consider the differences between two or more things
He drew a comparison of Pepsi with Coca Cola on the board.

toothpaste/ what you use to brush your teeth
I use Colgate as my toothpaste.

tooth/teeth (plural)

catchy  / that catches the attention
Most beverage companies try to find catchy slogans

reputation / how people usually think about something.
HSBC has a good reputation among business people.

resignation / when you quit a company.

to get along / the be in friendly terms
I get along very well with Patrick.

reference / something that makes you think about something else
There are several references to death in the commercial

yearly bonus / the extra month or more some companies give to their employees.
Tencent had a very nice yearly bonus last year.