Online Class Notes (JJ)

Speaking exercise

in process of recovering

I feel suffering —> I suffered

give up easily

I have the emotion with this company —> I feel very attached to this company

middle person

she’s background is —> her background

Vocabulary

oblivious: 完全不注意的

anxious: 焦虑的

receptive: 容易接纳的

Ex: Yuki’s boss is not a very receptive person.

make deficit: 亏空

turn down an offer/opportunity: reject

take it with a grain of salt: 不要全部相信,半信半疑

come to terms to it: 逐渐接受了

Homework

Read this article and take note of expressions and words you are not too familiar with, write your own sentences with each of them.

https://www.tuck.dartmouth.edu/mba/alumni-stories/nancy-zhou