Online Class Notes (Jesse) [33.5]

Homework

Ask yourself: what’s the point of the sentence? (find the SV)
Remember: verb nouns are often the process of the action / activity

market (n) – place / area / group of people / customers
marketing (n) – process of selling things to people

shop (n) – place / thing
shopping (n) – process of buying things / the activity

Writing exercise

Today‘s topic is to describe my job contents
My job content is to promote Chinese mobile games to overseas markets, and I have released many games in different marketings include Taiwan, Southeast Asia, Japan, Korea, Europe, etc…, and the marketing that I worked on in longest time which is Japan.
The process of promoting a game with us needing to do many jobs, for example, do marketing research, run acquisition advertising on platforms such as Google, Facebook, and Twitter, design the branding visuals, work on the branding advertising, find influencer to introduce the game, etc…The heavy part of our job which is acquisition advertising, because usually our game promotion is focus on short-term revenue, rather than long-term brand building, and acquisition advertising is a effective method which is able to guarantee the user quality. Therefore we spent over 70 percent of promotion budget on acquisition adverting, and the rest of it was for branding costs and maintained user communities.

Today‘s topic is to describe my job contents
My job content is to promote Chinese mobile games to overseas markets, and I have released many games in different markets including / which include / and they include / with them including Taiwan, Southeast Asia, Japan, Korea, Europe, etc…, and the market, that I worked on for the longest time, which is Japan.
The process of promoting a game needs us to do many things, for example, do marketing research, run acquisition advertising on platforms such as Google, Facebook, and Twitter, design the branding visuals, work on the branding advertising, find influencers to introduce the game, etc…The heavy part of our job which is acquisition advertising, because usually our game promotion is focuses on short-term revenue, rather than long-term brand building, and acquisition advertising is an effective method which is able to guarantee the user quality. Therefore we spend over 70 percent of the promotion budget on acquisition advertising, and the rest of it is for branding costs and maintaining user communities.

Vocabulary

I get it / I understand
Got it (casual) / Understood
I’ve got it

market (n) – place / area / group of people / customers
marketing (n) – process of selling things to people

shop (n) – place / thing
shopping (n) – process of buying things / the activity

Oxford University

he has a phd / degree

Same shit different smell
It’s better to be safe than sorry 

he has bad attention to detail 

annual health check / examination

GP – doctor

reject
eg. I feel like I shouldn’t reject them

it can detect a predisposition to certain cancers

great grandma – grandma’s mum

they died of old age 

thyroid cancer

Grammar

I haven’t done it for the last 2 years 

there’s no possibility of me having high chance of getting these cancers

If you can get a goal in 10 shots, I will give you a prize
He took 10 times to get it right = actually 10 tries

I saw a man with him running in the park
I saw a man running in the park
I saw a man who is running in the park
I saw a man and he is running in the park

I wrote (v) it too quickly (adv)
I (n) am too quick (adj)

My movement (n) is too quick (adj)
I moved (v) too quickly (adv)