F2F Class Notes 9th December (Raph)

Vocabulary

Helpful (adj): 1- giving or ready to give help. 2- useful
E.g.: People in China are friendly and helpful.

Current (adj): 1- belonging to the present time; happening or being used or done now.
E.g.: It’s important to know about current world events.

Previous (adj): 1- existing or occurring before in time or order.
E.g.: I had a lot more responsibilities at my previous job.

Salary (n): 1- a fixed amount of money agreed every year as pay for an employee, usually paid directly into his or her bank account every month
E.g.: I’m hoping to get a better salary at my new job.

Translate (v): 1- to take some word / text from one language and put it in another language.
E.g.: Can you please help me translate this into Chinese?

Corrections

When I speaking. – When I speak.

Speaking exercise

Original:

Now I’m looking for new job, because last month I quit of my job. I quit because the company not good for me and I feeled so bad in the company. Now I’m freedom. Hopefully my new company will have more money.

Las night I had a students she is from England and she introduced his boss to me. Maybe I can get new job from his boss. This morning the boss sent the message to me let me made the CV to him, so I have a problem made the CV I can’t how to use English, I cannot.

Edited:

I’m currently looking for a new job, because I quit my previous one last month. I decided to quit because the company was not good for me and I felt really bad working there. Now I’m free! Hopefully my new company will pay me a better salary.

Las night I had a student who is from England and he introduced me to his boss, who might be able to help me get a new job. This morning the boss sent me a message and asked me to send him my CV. Now I have a problem, because I don’t know how to write a CV in English

Pronunciation

currently: kuh – rent – ly
previous: pree – vee – us
decided: dee – sai – did
quit: kweet
salary: sa – la – ree