Online Class Notes (Jesse) [30]

Pronunciation

Particularly, especially, usually, significantly, cool, approximately

particularly – part tick ye la lee 

how are you?
howwar ya / ye

especially – ehs speh sheh lee

usually – you zha lee

significantly – sehg nif fi ken lee

cool

approximately – ap prox si meht lee

Vocabulary

motivational messages 

draw a big pancake (hua da bing) – blow smoke up my arse

I would like to let you know
I was just wanting to let you know
Let me get you up to speed on this project / Let me update you on this project / Let me catch you up on this project = give you the latest information that you don’t have but maybe should have

Grammar

the economy went good – the economy went well 

i want to get promote – I want to get a promotion / I want to get promoted