F2F Class Notes (Maddie)

my role is to orgniase skills
my job involves a lot of organising

your work not depends on your work time, it depends on your efficient
your work doesn’t depend on your work time, it depends on your efficiencyt

an earthquake happened to that place
an earthquake happened to that place there
there was an earthquake happened to in that place

if you from shanghai to xx you will less time
if you fly from shanghai to xx you will spend less time xxx

Pronunciation

boss: b-au-s, instead of b-eu-s

English has 20 vowel sounds. Short vowels in the IPA are /ɪ/-pit, /e/-pet, /æ/-pat, /ʌ/-cut, /ʊ/-put, /ɒ/-dog, /ə/-about. Long vowels in the IPA are /i:/-week, /ɑ:/-hard,/ɔ:/-fork,/ɜ:/-heard, /u:/-boot. Diphthong vowels in the IPA are /eɪ/-place, /oʊ/-home, /aʊ/-mouse, /ɪə/-clear, /eə/-care, /ɔɪ/-boy, /aɪ/-find, /ʊə/-tour.

Vocabulary

vibe: the impression someone/something leaves on other people
e.g. the city of chongqing gives off a very modernised vibe.