F2F Class notes 27th July (Eddie)

I went to the company I want to work for.

I had a job interview today.

Q: How did it go?
A: She told me what I would do. –

The manager described the job to me [in more detail].

The manager told me what I would have to do.

The manager told me what they would want me to do.

The manager told me what the job consists of.

Q: Are you still interested?
A: No, because they told me I should go to Jiading , and it’s too far from my house.

I should =

I have to =

I must =

A: No, because they told me I would have to go to Jiading, which is too far from where I live.

A: No, actually. The place where they want me to go is in Jiading, which is too far from where I live. / it’s too long of a commute for me.

BUT vs AND

Jack is handsome AND rich.

Jack is rich BUT ugly.

TOUGH                                              –

THOUGH                                     Z

ALTHOUGH                                Z

THROUGH / THRU                  S

THOROUGH                              Z

THROUGHOUT                        S

A E I O U = vowels

B,C,D etc = consonants

IPA = Int’l Phonetic Alphabet

face

faith

cuff

cough

hiccough = hiccup

Gerard Nolst Trenité – The Chaos (1922)