F2F Class Notes 13th September (Raph)

Bachelorā€™s Degree (n): 1- a degree that is given to a student by a college or university usually after four years of study
E.g.: He has a bachelorā€™s degree in History.

Masterā€™s Degree (n): 1- a degree that is given to a student by a college or university usually after one or two years of additional study following a bachelor’s degree
E.g.: Raph is currently doing his masterā€™s degree at Fudan University.

Doctorate (n): 1- the highest degree that is given by a university.
E.g.: I will not pursue a doctorate after I finish my masterā€™s.

Program (n): 1- a planned series of future events or performances. 2- a planned educational course, such as a Bachelorā€™s, Masterā€™s or Doctorate.
E.g.: I just started a masterā€™s program at Fudan University.

Petroleum (n): 1- a kind of oil that comes from below the ground and that is the source of gasoline and other products.
E.g.: He studied Petroleum Engineering at Qingdao University.


Q: What do you do for a living?
A: Iā€™m a material merchandiser at H&M. I work in the building next-door.


Although I work for H&M, I prefer Zara.
I prefer Zara to H&M

We donā€™t eat the head too > We donā€™t it the head either.