F2F Class Notes (Tony)

Vocabulary

petty cash – small amounts of money given out by a business to use for work related things

eg: They gave me 160 yuan petty cash every day.

side-effect – a result of an action that is not expected or intended, usually bad.

eg: People believing in fake news, is a side effect of the internet. The internet is simply too much information for people to handle.

eg: A side-effect of using cell phones is staring at screens at any time.

a flat out lie – a complete 100% obvious lie

eg: He said he was the best salesman, and we knew it was a flat out lie.

Grammar

after 10 days of not eating dinner he got sick.

I want to decrease what I eat for dinner. – I want to eat less for dinner.

after one month I can lose my weight for 5kg – When I was younger, after one month of running I can lose about 3kg. Now, it doesn’t seem to work.