F2F Class Notes 19th May (Peter)

Thank you for a wonderful last class, Heidi!

Corrections (original – corrected)


I try to come back to every month – I try to go back at least once a month

He has no any disease, eye problem – He has no diseases or eye problems

Compare the other company – compared to other companies

I learned what is the real life – I encountered reality/reality hit me in the face

Go to sue me – sue me

 

Vocabulary 词汇


Loophole – noun, a line in a law or contract that can be abused

Ex. Although the contract looked fair at first, my boss found a loophole and decreased my pay.

Interpersonal – adjective, between people

Ex. Interpersonal relationships in Taiwan are very different from those on the mainland.

Anchor – verb, to hold someone to one place

Ex. As people get older, they begin to be anchored down by responsibilities and the prospect of moving to a new place is scary.

Pronunciation 发音


Loophole (LOOP-hole)

Prospect (PRAW-spect)