Online Class Notes (Jesse)

Vocabulary

chart / graph / table
eg. I need to make some charts for the report

hung up on the call / ended the call

conversion rate – % that you sign up customers
eg. our conversion rate is about 70%

demo class – shi ting ke

something happened which was a really big coincidence / I experienced a big coincidence yesterday

flat white / cappucino 

milk foam – nai pao
steamed milk – hot milk

macchiato – ma qi duo

acquired taste – sth that takes a long time until you like it / you never like it at first
eg. blue cheese is an acquired taste

at first I hated it but in the end I kind of liked it

tropical fruit – fruit from places like thailand etc

night light – a little light you use at night if you’re scared of monsters and ghosts
eg. Stefanie sleeps with a night light on

squishy – easy to squash
eg. my earplugs are very squishy, so I can squash them easily.

squash – to make sth become smaller when pushing on it
eg. it’s easy to squash a banana but harder to squash an apple

audio engineering – recording and producing sound

acoustic guitar (big wooden, cheap style) / electric guitar (dian de)

Grammar

many sugar – a lot of sugar
so much sugar / not much sugar / how much sugar? / I have much sugar

play guitar / play the guitar 

it looks much cooler

Pronunciation

allergies – “AL ler jeez”
allergic – “a LER jick”

industry – “IN dus tree” 
industrial – “in DUS tree yal”