Online Class Notes (Tibo)

We met 15 years ago.
11 years ago we were familiar with each other and talked a lot.
We talked a lot about the possibility we started our own business.

We have tacit (adj)  at the first time  -> we understood each other tacitly / We thought about it at the same time.

She has a lot of creative ideas and she was a popular editor before so she manages our creative and editorial business parts for our own company.
I will organize some inner business/I do project management and I am in charge of sales.
I will also be responsible for maintaining the relationship with media.
PR is the second biggest business part in our company. PR is one of our strength / area of expertise.

I want to develop some brands and clients which want to enter the Chinese market.

I think it will be much more difficult than before the pandemic.
Different industries has it’s own opportunities.
There are some industries such as homeware or some design products which will not be affected by the pandemic. As logistics and stores

The tourism and food industry will be affected by the pandemic seriously.
They are suffered a lot by the pandemic -> they suffered a lot from the pandemic.

People think they are safe and organic.

Before the pandemic the Chinese government didn’t allow some organic beauty products in our market because some foreign brands don’t allow animal testing.
Now the policy has changed

Before I wanted to develop some high end tourism products for the Chinese market but now we have to suspend it.

3 years ago I got some cooperation with Australian national tourism but covid made us stop the project.

it is like a flu / it is mild
if you hold tourism visa and the government requires you the specific vaccine.
If you are below this age and holds a permanent residency

if the age below 65 the government allows you have pfizer -> if you are below 65 the government recognizes several vaccines.

The restriction is more serious in GZ. In SH if you hold permanent residence or a working visa they will allow you to board.
If you have a travel visa although you have the flight ticket they will stop you.

Some people who hold student visas but only have online classes will also be told to go back. / will also be stopped from leaving.

The policy tells there is no reasonable and urgent thing, people cannot go abroad -> the policy says unless you have a reasonable and urgent reason you should not go abroad

My work partner, Izzie, with whom I have established our own company 11 years ago, is a charming person. She owns outstanding working ability and always has many creative ideas exceeding our expectations. We have fully different characters, but the same sense of value on working and life. Although some people think about her as not an easy-going person /although some people don’t consider her as an easy going person , we understand each other tacitly / we understand each other without talking. Working for different magazines but in the same industry made us have many chances to communicate with each other. One day on a long-distance business trip, we found out that we should try to start our business once the right time arrives.

It is inevitable that we sometimes have different opinions and argue but/yet it has not affected our relationships. We both feel lucky we can find the right person to be our work partner / we both feel lucky to work together , it is as difficult as to find a life partner. Besides working time, we are the best travel companions and actually our relationship is beyond work partners, we are like family members.

My work partner, Izzie, who has established our own company together 11 years ago, is a charming person. She owns outstanding working ability and always has many creative ideas exceeding our expectations. We have fully different characters, but same senses of value on working and life. Although some people think her as not an easy-going person, we still have tacit agreement. Working for different magazines but from the same industry made us have many chances to communicate with each other. One day on a long-distance business trip, we found out that we should try to start our business once the right time arrives. It is inevitable that we insist on different opinions and argues at many times, which has not affect our relationships. We both feel lucky we can find the right person to be the work partner, it is as difficult as to find the life partner. Besides working time, we are the best travel companion and actually our relationship is beyond work partner, like family members.

Vocabulary

mild (adj) not serious / not strong
Omicron is mild compared to the first covid 19 variant
I like mild food.

logistics(n) the transport of goods
Covid 19 affect the logistic

logic (n) way of thinking / thinking framework
In math you have to use logic.

health supplement (n) things like vit C or other health products you take to be healthier
I bought some health supplements

tacit (adj) not said openly / understood without being said
We have a tacit agreement with our competitor. we don’t try to steal clients from one another.

to insist (v) not accept refusal / demand forcefully
I have to insist on holding the meeting in our boardroom as we will discuss private information

Grammar

Although some people think her as not an easy-going person -> although some people don’t consider her as an easy going person

usually people use don’t to express a negation.