Demo Class Notes (Ann – Joe)

Homework

Write about restaurants in Germany and German food. Make sure you use the words ‘German’ and ‘Germany’ several times in your writing.

Vocabulary

advice (uncountable noun)
A legal consultant gives advice.

management (uncountable noun)
A legal consultant gives advice to management.

consult (verb)
Management will consult the CEO.

consultant (noun)
I want to be a legal consultant.

Do you understand? (could be seen as aggressive)
Do you know what I mean? (more relexed)
Do you get what I mean? (informal)

affair (countable noun – plural)
The legal consultant takes care of the company’s affairs.

an affair (countable noun – singular) – can often be used to talk about negative things
He is married but he had an affair with another woman.

Grammar

You are an English teacher for 15 years
You have been an English teacher for 15 years

I graduated from a Germany university
I graduated from a German university

It’s a job in a company or a big enterprise, the one who solves the legal problems
It’s a job in a company or a big enterprise. The legal consultant is the one who solves legal problems

I’m not good at social
I’m not good at socializing

The lawyer is to be required more skills of marketing
The lawyer is required to have more marketing skills

Pronunciation

consult kənˈsʌlt
consort ˈkɒnsɔːt

affair əˈfeə
a fear ə fɪə