F2F Class notes 18 May (Eddie)

‘re-su-me n. – CV

CV – Curriculum Vitae

re-‘su-me v. – to start again

ASAP – Q: What does ASAP stand for? A: It stands for as soon as possible.

FYI, TGIF, JD, IBM (Int’l Business Machines), BMW,

Currently I worked for the retail industry – Currently I am working in the retail industry, and I would like to continue to work in the same line / field.

luxury – luckshury

fix sounds like six

fixture = ficks chure, sounds like picture

the + proper noun

the China – China. Shanghai, not the Shanghai, France not the France etc – there is only one China, only one Shanghai.

The Ferrari I had last year broke down. – there are many Ferraris.

inventory – a list of the number or types of items in a location

driver’s license / driving licence

foreign adj
foreigner n.

headquarters in London

Last summer – to talk about the previous year’s summer

In the summer of 2014 – to talk about a summer more than one year ago