F2F Class Notes 19th December (Jesse)

Speaking exercise

a few weeks ago we got a presentation of korean trends, however our team has been know everything about korean trend because we just came from korea. last week our CEO requested sent me a proposal including the korean trend. he want to know how gona make this to the new product later so it was hard to make some sentence about approve the products.

a few weeks ago we were given a presentation about korean trends, however our team already know everything about korean trends because we just came from korea and we’ve been working for over 6-7 years in Korean cosmetics companies. last week our CEO requested me to send him a proposal including the korean trends and application method of the new products. he wanted to know how we are going to use these trends for the new product later so it was hard to make some polite sentences.

small but successful 

top 2 / first or second  

Grammar

of / about
of = ownership
about = subject

i gave you a gift / you were given a gift (by me) 

Vocabulary

follow / track the trends

in touch with the trends

on the ball

he doesn’t have confidence in us

insights – research

input – thoughts

work offoff work – casual way of saying “finish work”

she was off work today / she was out of the office / she wasn’t in today 

rich – strong flavor
eg. i love rich chocolate cake

roll out – to begin a service / the selling of a product
eg. we will roll out the service next month