F2F Class Notes 8th March (Raph)

Vocabulary

So far (id): 1- until far.
E.g.: How is your week so far?

Stressful (adj): 1- something that makes you feel worried and stressed.
E.g.: I have a very stressful job.

Product (n): 1- something that is made to be sold, usually something that is produced by an industrial process.
E.g.: The company is concentrating on developing new products.

Competitor (n): 1- a company, team or person who is either selling something similar to what you do or that is trying to get the same thing that you want to get.
E.g.: Apple products are usually more expensive than their competitors.

Compete (v): 1- to try to be more successful than someone or something else.
E.g.: It’s difficult for a small shop to compete with the big supermarkets.

Consultancy (n): 1- a company that gives advice on a particular subject
E.g.: He works for a management consultancy firm

Vietnam (n): 1- 越南

Philippines (n): 1- 菲律宾

Q: What do you do for a living?
A: I’m logistics operator.

Grammar

(Original – Edited)

Do thing is too much – I have too many things to do. / I have too much to do.

Last year September 1st I went to this new company. – I started working for this company on September 1st, last year.

This is my three job. – This is my third job.

Pronunciation

Stressful: /ˈstres.fəl/

Competitor: /kəmˈpet̬.ə.t̬ɚ/