Online Class Notes (Mike)

Homework

Write about the kind of people you like and dislike in the workplace. Give one example for each kind.

Writing exercise

My ex-boss was a beautiful woman who had a son. when i entered into social, she taught me many things such as the method of work and so on, Sometimes, i made a mistake and she could severe for me so that i was afraid of her that time,but i still also like her.When i left my first company, we still communicated with each other till now.

My ex-boss is a beautiful woman with a son. When I first entered the workplace, she taught me many valuable lessons, from computer skills like Excel and Powerpoint to soft skills like how to work smarter and how to communicate with people. Sometimes, I would make a mistake and she would be very strict with me, these things made me look up to her.  But I still like her. After leaving my first company, we still communicated/kept in touch with each other till now.

When children enter into Wonka’s factory, they will hang out with Mr Wonka the whole day that’s why they perform really excited.Mr Wonka leads them to an important room where many vegetables and grasses include the others all could eat , and there are a gigantic chocolate waterfall there. Mr Wonka says,”dear guys, you can enjoy every things ” . Due to one of the children who is greedy , he is order to tastes chocolate drink and then he falls down the waterfall . after that workers who are from virgin forest appears and sings a song . Those workers like chocolate nut so Mr Wonka have a deal with them , and that the deal is about they work for Mr Wonka and then they will taste countless chocolates

When children enter into Wonka’s factory, they would feel extremely excited because they can hang out with Mr. Wonka for the whole day. Mr Wonka leads them to an important room where vegetables, leaves and grass are available for people to eat, and there is a gigantic chocolate waterfall there. Mr Wonka says,”dear guys, you can enjoy everything ” . One of the children is a foodie. He falls down the waterfall when he was trying to taste the chocolate drinks. After that, workers who are from virgin forest appear and sing a song . Those workers like chocolate nut so Mr Wonka have a deal with them , which is that they work for Mr Wonka and they will have countless chocolate as a reward/their payment.

Vocabulary

strict (v) be strict with 对…很严厉
eg. My math teacher from high school was strict with everybody.

look up to (v) 仰望

comma (n) 逗号

period (n) 句号

plant (n) 植物

passive voice 被动语态

active voice 主动语态

large/gigantic/enormous 

economy (n) 经济

foodie (n) 吃货

prize (n) 奖金

award (n/v)  奖励
ie. He was awarded the Best Actor in this year’s Oscar.

reward (n/v)  报偿
ie. The reward for your work is 1,000 kuai.

payment (n) 款项

renumeration (n) 报酬

since = due to = because

Grammar

in order to
In order to improve my English, I decided to study for 2 hours everyday.