Online Class Notes (Ally)

Vocabulary

high-profile projects/clients: bigger names
ie. Kim Kardashian is a high-profile client.

probation period: 试用期

self-reflection: 反思

astrology: 占星术；占星学

fortune-teller: 占卜师

therapist: someone (licensed) that you can talk to
ie. I went to see a therapist

daily horoscope: 每日星座；每日星座运程；星座日报

tarot cards: 塔罗牌

scammers: 诈骗者(less serious)

merit: good job

I haven’t have the class since spring festival
I haven’t had a(not even one) class since spring festival

… since
I haven’t been job-hunting(ing form of a cont. v) since January.

information of new jobs
check out new job information

Last year’s December I decided not to hunting for a new job
In December of last year/last December, I decided not to hunt for a new job./I decided to stop hunting for a new job.

I began to hunting a new job I’m not so urgent to do that
I’m not in a hurry to began to hunt for a new job.
I began my hunting recently, but I’m not in a hurry to find one./I’m not really in a hurry./but it’s not urgent.

in my age
at my age (岁)

it only cost half of my energy than my last job
it only cost me half of my energy, compared to my last job
it only cost half as much energy as my last job (did)

I don’t spend so much time in work in my last job
I don’t spend as much time in work, compared with my last job
I don’t spend as much time in work as in my last job.

among my current colleagues…

do some primary work with relatively high pay
do some entry-level/easy peasy work with relatively high pay

high-profile projects

according to my feeling
based on my own judgement

he is quite high
he is quite high-up
his position is quite high
he is quite senior

one weakness of my boss