Online Class Notes (Jesse)

send me an email from work

i spend 1 week in GZ and SZ, met about different clients, theyre all from the different industries (sp), and i would like to highlight a client who’s doing the furniture export business. they are the leading company in china… although theyre like the leading company in china, but for them the overseas market is still important for them. They found it’s pretty different from what they have in china.

i spent 1 week in GZ and SZ, met about 6 different clients, who / which are all from the different industries (IN dus tries), and i would like to highlight a client who’s doing the a furniture export business / he works in furniture export. they are the leading company / the best company in china… although theyre like the leading company in china, but for them the overseas market is still important. They found it’s pretty different from what they have in china.

Grammar

doing a business trip – having a business trip

I am drinking a / the / ___ starbucks coffee

the = you know and I know which specific 1 we’re talking about

a long time ago my first teacher told me = a long period of time ago

most of the time

I will definitely thinking about use this kind of grammar – I will definitely think about using this kind of grammar 

within the china = within china 

provide me with a chance to speak with the big boss…

talk to different person – talk to different people 

person = 1
people = 2+
persons = multiple independent individuals / each of them separately
peoples = a collective people (Asian / Peoples of Africa)

i want to share those information with sb… – that information

UNCOUNTABLE
data
news
feedback
information

Vocabulary

vaccine hesitancy – when people are worried about taking vaccines
eg. vaccine hesitancy is a problem in Australia

when there’s a spike in cases – cases increase suddenly

rashes / hives / spots are the symptoms when I drink beer

something came up – something suddenly happened that interferred with the arrangement
eg. Sorry I was late, something came up so I missed the bus

bread and butter – the main way you earn money
eg. teaching face to face is our bread and butter

time sink – sth that consumes a lot of time
eg. reading can be a real time sink