VIP Class Notes (Tibo) [S+W]

interview practice

I didn’t hear this thing at all.
She is my classmate in college.
very hurry.

April 1: April fools
You can cheat somebody. you can make fool.

1. describe
   Pets can use T-mobile. They have a special plan for pets.
2. what is the joke/why is it funny
   the pets are like persons to use phones.
   it makes the phone break.
3. is it good for the company
   It is very different way of advertising.

maybe someday it will be happen

tulips can communicate with people use google. you can talk to it.
I think it is ok in the future maybe.
the tulip like persons.
it is amazing.
Maybe someone will believe that. I believe that.

Because in china there are more and more students who can get a master degree. So a master degree is not valued anymore in China.
You need to consider the field. If I go back to Uni to get a Ph.D maybe in the future I just work in research.

I didn’t hear about this at all. / I didn’t hear anything about this.
She was my classmate in college.
I was in a hurry.

April 1: April fools
You can play pranks on people. you can make them look like fools.

1. describe
   Pets can use T-mobile. They have a special plan for pets.
2. what is the joke/why is it funny
   the pets are like people, they use phones too
   I wouldn’t give a phone to my pet, the pet (it) would break it(the phone)
3. is it good for the company
   It a is very different way of advertising.

maybe someday it will happen

tulips can communicate with people using google. you can talk to it.
I think maybe it will come true in the future.
the tulips are like persons.
it is amazing.
Maybe some people will believe that/get fooled. I believe it for a moment.

Harbin Institute of Technology  哈尔滨工业大学, Harbin ,2011-2013, master degree in materials

skills:

piano
swimming
Microsoft office
CAD
English (CET 6)
Mandarin (fluent/mother-tongue)

Vocabulary

Bachelor : first degree in Uni (usually 3 years in uni)
I have a bachelor in material science from Guizhou Uni.

Master degree (second degree in Uni ( after bachelor, usually 5+ years total in uni)
I have a master degree in physics.

Ph.D Higher degree than a master degree. (total 8+ years in Uni)
I have a Ph.D in astrophysics.

to freeze: when water turn into ice
It always freezes in Winter.

to come true: to happen ( for a wish…)
I made the wish to have a dog for Christmas and it came true. my father bought a dog for me.

advertising: the field of promoting products and making people want to buy
I worked in advertising for 5 years.

to advertise : to promote a product
Google advertised a new product using a video.

phone carrier : a company providing service to your phone.
My phone carrier is China Telecom.

(phone) plan: a service package you pay for every month.
My plan includes 3h of calls and 500mb of data.

paw : hand of a pet.
A cat has 4 paws.

to cheat somebody: very negative, make someone lose something
I bought this phone for 400USD but when it arrived I realized it wasn’t a real phone, it just looked like it. I got cheated.
The taxi driver tried to cheat me. He drove around my destination for about 30 mins.

play a prank on someone: bad joke to make someone look ridiculous
Tom told me we had a meeting at the office on Sunday at 6am. I believe him and went to the office that day…. it was closed. Tom played a prank on me.

Grammar

to be like someone:
Tom is just like John, they are both very tall and like to play football.

have to hurry: need to go faster
We have to hurry the plane leaves at 5pm and it is already 4:35/

be in a hurry: have no time
I am in a hurry, I need to finish this report before 4pm.

hurry up: tell someone to hurry
you haven’t packed your suitcase yet? Hurry up John, else we may miss our train…