F2F Class Notes 20th July (Harmony)

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Lily grew up in the orphanage and graduated from Finance University. Through working hard for four years, Lily found a promising job in Audit Company which is one of the four famous audit companies in China. As Lily’s boss recognized her excellent performance, she got a promotion and special award after she joined the company one year. At the same time of working hard, she met an important man who is her husband now. At the beginning of they met, Lily told him about her growing experience, but the man didn’t care of that. He loved her personality of smart, lively, strong, tough, and would like to marry her.

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Continued from last writing
Lily grew up in the orphanage and graduated from Finance University. Through working hard for four years, Lily found a promising job in an Audit Company which is one of the four famous audit companies in China. As (after working at the company for one year) Lily’s boss recognized her excellent performance, she got a promotion and a special award (.) after only being at the company for 1 year. At the same time of working hard, she met an important man who is her husband now. At the beginning of their relationship, Lily told him about her growing experience, but the man didn’t care at all. He loved her smart, lively, strong, and tough personality, and wanted to marry her.

Graduated (grad – u – aye – tid) 4

Promising (prom – ih – sing) 3

I married john. (past tense)

I will marry John. (future)

I am married to John.   (now)

Reading:

http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/business/2016-07/20/content_26150963.htm

conglomerate (con – glom – ar – it):  a corporate that owns many companies.

Eg.  Conglomerate agreement will help the business make more money.

Australia (aw – stray – lee – ah)

Australian (aw – stray – lee – an)

Strategy (strah – teh –gee)  3 syllables!!

Melbourne (mell – burn)

Momentum (mo – men – tum):  forward movement.

Eg.  In order to maintain momentum when driving, you must keep your foot on the gas pedal.

Peak:  top of sth (usually a mountain)

Eg.  We climbed to the peak of the mountain.

Peaked:  sth has gone as high as it can.

Eg.  His knowledge has peaked.

Milk powder:  powdered milk/ baby milk that you mix with water.

Latest move in = the previous step they have taken

Reportedly worth = which is/ which has been reported as worth …

Well placed = right place at the right time

Boom:  an increase/ a boost