Online Class Notes (Tibo)

read the pdf about common meeting words
+ review vocab

they haven’t a dress code -> they don’t have a dress code

One of my colleagues, she is from UK and she is so fashion and everyday he just after the party.
-> One of my colleagues, she is from the UK and she is so fashionable and everyday she looks like she just came from a party. / she looks like she just left a party.

it is very bling bling.

Before I took boxing classes for about 2 months but then I stopped  in January… and now I want to join the classes again …

roleplay : leading a meeting: discussing delivery time.

what’s your suggestion ?  / what do you suggest we do?

I am agree -> I agree

Vocabulary

to collaborate (v) work together
The sales team needs to collaborate with the marketing team to make sure we do our
Apple collaborates with Foxcon to make Iphones in China.

collaboration (n)
Good apps make collaboration easier

receptionist (n) someone working at the reception
Our receptionist ordered a tesla

she paid the remaining balance yesterday and now she got the car.
They had to wait for the car.

to complain (v)抗议
She asked to speak to a manager to complain

complaint (n)
She wrote a complaint

remaining balance (n) 尾款
The remaining balance is 100,000

deposit (n) 定金
She had to pay 10k as a deposit
You have to give a deposit when you book a hotel room

to deposit (v) put money on a bank account
I deposited 10k in my bank account yesterday at an ATM but I don’t know why it doesn’t appear on the bank app

down payment (n) 首付款
If you buy a house you need to give a 30% down payment

Let me know if your hear more about this / let me know if you get more information from Tom/from the police…

option (n) something we can choose 选择权
we can give our clients 2 options. 2 weeks delivery for free or fast delivery for an extra cost.
Tesla has 5 color options : black/white/red/blue/grey

to lead (v) to be a leader / to tell people what to do
Tom leads a team of 10 people

fashion (n)
I don’t understand fashion

fashionable (adj)
Tom is very fashionable

forbidden (adj) you cannot do / you are not allowed to do
Smoking is forbidden when you are in a hospital

probation (period) (n) testing time when you just join a company 试用期
I just joined a new company so I am on a probation period

general manager (GM) (n) 总经理
Tom is China GM for Toyota

director (n) boss of a specific department
Tom is the marketing director in ABC company

CEO : Chief Executive Officer
CFO : Chief Financial Officer
CMO : Chief Marketing Officer
COO : Chief Operating Officer
CTO : Chief Technology Officer

senior (adj) with a high rank / experience级别较高者
Tom is a senior manager in Huawei

junior (adj) with a low rank / experience
Tom is a junior manager, he is still on his probation period

Grammar

use for + duration
I have been studying English for 10 years.
I have worked in this company for 2 years.
I took a boxing class for 2 weeks