VIP Class Notes (Whitney) (S)

Next Class Focus

Learn about the types of due diligence necessary to conduct before entering a business partnership.

Homework

Have a read of this and try to understand it as much as possible. We will go through the types of due diligence next week.

Vocabulary

mindfulness: 留心 to be aware
I practise mindfulness to more positive.

due diligence 尽职调查
Before entering into a business partnership, both parties should perform their due diligence.

Yannis’ vocabulary level: 2,950.
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The average native 8-year-old has the vocabulary of 10,000 English words.
The average native 4-year-old has the vocabulary of 5,000 English words.

English as a second language students who have been learning for over a year has an average vocabulary of 4,500 words.
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