Online Class Notes (Ally)

Vocabulary

booger: thing from your nose

distinguish: 区分;辨别;分清;认出 (verb)
ie. I cannot distinguish between …

rusty: 生锈的
ie. My English is rusty

photogenic: 上镜的;上相的;

Speaking exercise

their economy is not so good
their size is bigger, but their economy is not comparable to SH/cannot compare to SH economically.

no clearly different between small city and big city
no clear difference between small cities and big cities

they also have their advantages
there are different advantages to each city.

there’s a little international company
there are less international companies
there aren’t a lot of international companies

the competition is not so harsh/serious
the competition is not so harsh/tough/fierce

the innovation of M is not so on-trend
M is behind in their innovations

The luxury brand …accumulation, years by years.
The luxury brands need many years to accumulate consumer awareness of their brands and need lots of investment on it.
The luxury brands need many years of accumulation for their brands and need lots of investment on it.

A lot of brands come up
A lot of brands are on the rise <> in decline

much handsome than him in the video
He is more handsome than his image on camera.
He is more handsome in person than on camera.

there have some mistake in my grammar
there are some mistakes in my grammar

“Do you have situations at work where you have to speak on the spot without preparation?”
sometimes will have
“Yes I do./ Yes there are./ Sometimes yes.”

Pronunciation

definitely