F2F Class Notes 3rd May (Tony) [S]

Vocabulary

what is her name(??) – I don’t know what her name is

she was a nurse before

she likes science

look for a job

used to – did before, but don’t now

eg: I used to like math.

be used to – accustomed to, you think this is normal, ok with you.

eg: I am used to hot weather.

internship – working for a company when you are a student, so you can learn how to do the job. sometimes paid, sometimes unpaid.

eg: Many interns (N. people) worked for that company before they got a good job.

eg: I will do an internship next summer.

administer – to give drugs to a patient

contribute – to give something to part of a whole

eg: We all need to contribute to the group project.

pharmacy technician – assistant to pharmacist

eg: Hopefully I will be a pharmacy technician

prescriptions – a note from the pharmacist to tell what medicine the patient needs

eg: The pharmacist will write your prescription soon.

Speaking exercise

What kind of job do you want to get?

Why do you want that job?

Original –

I want to get a job at a hospital which is in my hometown. I want to work for people. In my opinion I work the job which is in the hospital can make much money and it is relax. I can go/know about much information when my family is ill. and i can help them. but the job in the hospital is very hard to get. just give people drugs.

Correction

I wanna get a job at a hospital in my hometown. I want to contribute to my community,because it is important to me . In my opinion, if I work in the hospital, I can make a lot of money and it is relaxing. I can be knowledgeable about medicine when my family is ill, and I can help them. But a job in a hospital is very hard to get. If I work there I will probably administer drugs, and help fill prescriptions.

Pronunciation

a lot of – a lotta

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