F2F Class Notes 19th November (Tony)
Corrections
Supply Chain Management
I do supply chain management for Loreal.
I worked for more than 9 years – I’ve worked there for more than 9 years.
the recipients of our products are Sam’s Club, Wal-Mart, Carrefour, and other markets.
Some workers behavior may be counterproductive, so it is not permitted at work.
I’m obsessed with checking emails.
It is challenging
Vocabulary
a loss – something that has become lost. negative outcome. eg: “Our company had a huge loss this quarter, because our marketing team ran a bad campaign.”
slang – li yu commonly spoken words, used with different meanings.
mandatory – something you must do in order to move on eg: “At Loreal it’s mandatory to improve your English before you get a promotion.”
context – the situation in which you are speaking eg: “Taken out of context it is too hard to understand.”
idiom – is a phrase that takes on a new meaning in a certain context. “Off the top of my head, I can’t think of any French stars.” off the top of my head – to suddenly think about…
Q: Do you believe that all companies have ostensible losses?
A: Yes, they all have ostensible losses, because the capacity of production was insufficient.
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