Online Class Notes (JJ)

Vocabulary

One and a half year 

Family oriented —> 家庭观念重的

Compatible —> 很搭，很配

Landline —> 座机

Scam —> 诈骗

Scammers —> those who would scam others

Sketchy —> Something/someone that doesn’t seem legitimate

Vigilant —> prudent, careful

Auntie(s) —> 大妈(们）vs. Aunt 

To approach someone —> 接近某人

Get reimbursed 

Pronunciation

simultaneously – SI (like in Simon)- moh-taneously

walk vs. work 

read (past tense) – “red”

The job opens to fresh grads. I’m a person who is good at persuading others. During this job, you have to be prepared for customer objections. We also have a phone number not like cellphone. (…) A young man approached to me: “Would you like change your haircut ?”. Do you know how did I respond? I know I’m pretty. Have you ever read (pronunciation) on the news, they’ll do a hair protection. How do you reclaim the fee?

Revised:

The job is open for fresh grads. I am good at persuading others/I am persuasive. At this job, you have to be prepared for customer objections/rejections. We also have a landline number. A young man approached me：“Would you like to change your haircut?” Do you know how I responded? (…) they’ll do a hair treatment (for you). How do you get reimbursed?

Grammar

XX and a half year(s):

Ex: One and a half year

Three and a half years

Write sentences using each word in the vocabulary section, hope you feel better :)!