F2F Class Notes (Cricket)[S]

Vocabulary

bully/bullying/bullies-verb or noun -qifu

eg. My co-workers are such bullies.

eg. They are bullying me.

cliquey/clique– adjective or a noun

eg. I don’t want to be in a clique.

eg. I’m new so my co-workers are being cliquey towards me.

ADJECTIVE
  1. (of a group or place) tending to form or hold exclusive groups and so not welcoming to outsiders:

pick up on– means to notice something- maybe even notice something that is settle

group mentality– people think they are stronger in numbers so they act tougher

eg. They all have group mentality which keeps them all ganging up on me. gang=bang

prey on– to attack or try to get at

eg. They prey on me because they see I lack confidence.

Grammar

I want to change a new job.

I search online. I have searched online.

I think I should speak less and do more.

I want my actions to speak louder than my words.

Kill them with kindness.

Lacking work experience has lowered my confidence at this job.

Pronunciation

vulnerable– vulner-abel

Speaking exercise

My mother will come to Shanghai this weekend I’m very expecting her because she can accompany me so that I can’t feel alone. Actually, I recently had a bad mood I am thinking about changing a new job and I’m also thinking about the next step. What I shoud do and what kind of job is actually appropriate.

My mother will come to Shanghai this weekend and I’m very excited. I’m happy  because I need her company so that I don’t feel alone. Recently, I have been feeling bad. I am thinking about changing  to a new job. I’m also thinking about the next step for me. Like what I should do and what kind of job is actually appropriate for me.

Time+noun+verb