Online Class Notes (Ally)

Homework

Read something about tb and 1111 … be prepared to talk about ur opinions

Vocabulary

curling iron: Juan fa bang

ramifications: 后果; (众多复杂而又难以预料的)结果

anime: Japanese cartoon

instill confidence: 注入信心

appeal to: attract
ie. appeal to the Chinese consumers

the hype/the rage: the trend
ie. BM style is the hype nowadays.

handheld device: gadget you can hold in your hands

envision: foresee (v)

the catch: (n) 漏洞

Grammar

mis- wrong

past perfect tense
– emphasise the result NOW
ie. I have studied Japanese before. (and I can speak it now… that’s why I can understand this anime)
ie. I studied Japanese before. (What did you study in college?)

Speaking exercise

I think that’s not the case
I don’t think …

They do lack experience or practice.
They have a lack of experience or practice. 

the brands will own bigger market share than today
the brands will gain bigger/more market share than (the market share) they have today.

it’ll be finally accepted by our consumers that its quality is very high…
Our consumers will finally accept/recognize that its quality is very high, … ..
Domestic brands (it) will be accepted/recognized for …
(n)

Pronunciation

survey