F2F Class Notes 23rd June (Harmony)
I am getting a drink, would you like anything?
- Yes I would like water.
Room temperature water
Usually: cold warm or hot
I’ve always felt like I’m not eating up to my full potential = he feels like he has the potential to eat more
I knew I wasn’t eating up to my potential = he knows he could more!
‘till past noon= until past noon = they never get up before noon/ they always get up after noon.
A specific time = at ____ /at noon.
Not specific = after ____/after noon/past noon
Eg. Nobody said this was gonna be easy.
Listening:
Fragmented: in different pieces/broken apart.
Move towards: going in a different direction/ towards a goal.
“Charged with trying to bring all this together”: responsible for/ given the task/ in charge of.
= they have been given the task of trying to put all these ideas together to reach our goal.
Terminology: words and phrases that are related to one thing. The words that are related to one field/industry.
Eg. Doctor terminology – body parts/medical equipment names etc.
Eg. Computer programmer – making a website/ writing code/ html etc.
Eg. When I worked as an insurance salesperson I had to learn all of the insurance terminology.
Mike Ellis went from ADP to ____, ____ all of the sudden had a lovely template named ‘Eureka’.
1 ADP,2 M___, (3 short solutions), 4 Syncrony
The boss at the 4th company used to work for the 2nd company.
Eg. He went to short solutions and then ended up at Syncrony. = sharing his career path.
Lightening: light in the sky during a storm.
Thunder: the sound during a bad storm.
Location: if the park is north
Eg. Let’s go up to the park, the dog will love it up there.
Park is south:
Eg. Let’s go down to the park/head down to the park, the dog will love it down there.
Park east/west:
Eg. Let’s go to the park/ let’s head over there, the dog will love it over there.
Head down/ go to
Review:
As of yesterday – I have saved everything up until yesterday/ I am completely caught up.
Caught up: the task is complete, until more of the same task is given.
Eg. As of yesterday I am on a diet.
Eg. As of yesterday I am never going back to zoo coffee.
Eg. Yesterday I started a diet.
Eg. Because of yesterday, I will never go back to zoo coffee.
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