F2F Class Notes 19th March (Tony) [W]

pay with (something):   pay with cash, pay with money, pay for that with $20, pay my rent with my salary

pay by (method):   pay by credit card, pay by check,

pay online

Vocabulary

bare minimum – the very least of what you need

Original –

A college in my company has worked in licensing industry for 10 years and now his salary is in middle class. He is a sales and he could get a lot of business every year. He can’t pay for everything just by his salary. Sometimes he could get a bonus from clients. Which is more than his annual salary.

Student’s Correction – 

A colleague in my company has worked in licensing industry for 10 years and now he has been in middle class whose monthly salary is 27000 yuan . He is a sales and could do a lot of business every year; but still can’t pay for everything just by his salary. Not only having a big amount of house loan, but also he need to take full responsibility for household expenditure as his wife is a full time mother. Sometimes he could get a bonus from the clients. Those bonus is more than his annual salary.

Correction –  

A colleague in my company has worked in the licensing industry for 10 years. Now he is middle class with a monthly salary of 27,000 yuan. He is a salesperson and does a lot of business every year; but still can’t pay for everything with just his salary. My colleague not only has a big house loan, but also he needs to take full responsibility for household expenditures, since his wife is a full time mother. Sometimes he could get a bonus from the clients which is more than his annual salary.

Pronunciation

expenditures – expidentures    ExpeN Dih  Cherrs