Online Class Notes (Li)

Vocabulary

food is scarce – in short supply

apathy –  to not feel anything

ex. Companies need to find ways to minimise the widespread apathy among employees.

pay cut/slash in pay – decrease in salary

recession – economic downfall

ex. An upcoming recession is likely by the end of the year.

real estate agents – people who sell/rents property

boil eggs – cook

food expires 

Speaking exercise

They need a loop

They need a cycle.

pay by day rate

pay by day 

We don’t get real hungry food issue.

We didn’t worry about starving. 

Worry about food is not a thing that can come across your mind in daily life.

Worrying about food was not something that came across your mind daily.