F2F Class Notes (Tony)

Homework

Write a short essay:

How do you plan on reaching your sales target?

What are some of your strategies, and who will you cooperate with?

Vocabulary

2 kinds of pain killers


nervous – jin zhang, a feeling that you are uncomfortable

eg: I don’t get nervous before meetings.

bakery – bread store

eg: I had lunch at a bakery.

Sr – short for Senior

eg: I’m a senior sales supervisor.

cooperate – work with other people, businesses

eg: Do you cooperate with vets or pet stores more?
We cooperate with pet stores more.


How to use the word GET:

Get – 1. to take something, and then you have it     2.   obtain
+  Noun

eg: I want to get a Cadillac.

eg: I want to get a promotion.

eg: Can you get me a glass of water?

eg: Let’s get dinner.    Let’s obtain dinner. (Sounds strange)
They didn’t get/obtain a permit before they started building.

eg: I want to get some muscles.

eg: We need to get sales momentum for the upcoming quarter promotion.

eg: I got a new Cadillac!

Get – to become / becoming / change into
+ Adejctive

eg: I am getting fat. : (

eg: It’s getting late.    hot.    cold.   rainy.      cloudy.

eg: They need to get fit.

eg: We want to get beautiful for my sister’s wedding.

eg: We need to get better sales numbers.

eg: Don’t be nervous, it will be fine.

Get to/here/ there/ home – to arrive at a place

eg: I got to work at 12.

eg: I got to class late today.

eg: I will get there soon.

eg: I will get to yoga class at 3pm.

Grammar

every quarter has a one month sales promotion

Pronunciation

Heart Guard – hArt gARrd

Frontline – Frun’t Lai N'(E)