F2F Class Notes (Tibo) [S]

Speaking exercise

Someone asked my boss if I was in love with my colleague but my colleague is a married person with a child. My boss thinks that 2 people asked him about this. I have some problems I think he doubts my character. it is mean to get involved in people’s marriage.
I am very angry and scared of my boss’s IQ he believed but my colleague is a person. He was in love with his colleague in his previous company and his wife company and his wife came to the company and querelled with him so my boss fired him.

In office some staff like to gossip
I scared that employees can talk to boss about gossip.
Maybe they will talk to employees or friends. I don’t know who tells him about it.

My boss told me I should far away from my colleague and not too close with him but I am so busy I have a lot of work to do and I chat with him or my other colleagues once a while.

I think you get more money or honor so you need to experience this gossips.

There is a gossip XJP and his wife are considered to divorce but the time he becomes president so they don’t to divorce.
In state owned enterprise higher positions they have a lot of affairs and their wives know that but they don’t divorce.


Someone asked my boss if I was in love with my colleague but my colleague is married and has a child. My boss thinks that since 2 people asked him about this I have some problems.  I think he doubts me/ he doesn’t trust me. It is mean to get involved in people’s marriage. / it is against the company’s policy.
I am very angry and scared of my boss’s IQ because he believed my colleague even though he is not trustworthy / he lies a lot.

My boss told me someone was in love with that colleague in his previous company and his wife came to the company and quarrelled with him so my boss fired him.

In the office some people like to gossip
I’m scared that employees can talk to the boss about gossips/ I am scared that they share gossips with the boss.
Usually they would talk to  other employees or friends. I don’t know who told him about it.

My boss told me I should stay far away from my colleagues but I am so busy I have a lot of work to do and I chat with him or my other colleagues once in a while.

Vocabulary

to divorce  离婚
We decided to divorce to buy more houses.

to defame: to say bad things about someone诽谤
He was defamed by a video on the internet.

to gossip (v/n):  talk about other’s lives
Women love to gossip about relationships.
They gossiped about Jessica during lunch.

rumor (n)
There is a rumor that FanBingBing had a relationship with someone in the government.

jealous / envious嫉妒
I was jealous when I saw her new BF.

to envy :
I envy Tom, he makes more money and works less than me.

trustworthy : that can be trusted
A drug addict is not trust worthy.