VIP Class Notes (Jesse)
Pronunciation
provide – pronounce the “d” very softly
target – pronounce the “t” very softly
weren’t – pr “were nt” focus on the “er”
viewing- vieeuu wing
Vocabulary
most food – most of the food
when he ate up his meal – when he finished his meal
ask for seconds / second helping
eg. He always wants seconds
up-skill (v)
eg. normally staff need to up-skill frequently in certain industries
promote from within – companies that promote staff within their company rather than looking outside the company
nurture – to take care of, develop, guide sth
eg. mothers generally nurture their children until they are old enough to take care of themselves
dilute – to make sth less strong / less perfect
eg. if you add water to orange juice, it will dilute the flavor
inconvenience – things that are inconvenient
context – the situation / details surrounding something like a conversation / occurrence
eg. don’t take my words out of context / that was taken out of context
binge – doing sth too much without a break
prevalent – common
streaming – watching from online
downloading – saving to your phone / computer
fatigue – tiredness
fatigued (adj)
eg. I’m fatigued
fall asleep / fall to sleep
no thanks < > yes please
i’m ok thanks < > ok thanks!
a long time ago
i haven’t seen you for a long time = long time no see
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