Online Class Notes (Tibo)

Speaking exercise

I didn’t have quite well relax during the lunar festival. -> I didn’t really have a relaxing time during the lunar festival  / I didn’t really relax during the holiday

If one of our family member moved to a new house we have to celebrate together. -> moves

They had a fight with each other. / they had a big conflict / disagreement

national owned company -> State owned company

They are having a performance review which would be the underboss. -> they are having a performance review and it will also decide who will become the underboss

The support I gave is ongoing / -> I continue to help her / I will have to help her for a while

She pleased me -> She begged me and said she really needed a good ranking for the review.
I totally understand.

she is clueless because her parents protect her a lot throughout her life. -> have protected her
And her dad is a boss.

they have been talking for half an hour then I yelled at that guy. -> they had been talking
I don’t know if that could be attribute to my overseas experience. -> if that could be attributed  / I don’t if that is due to my time abroad.

You could discuss that during the work hours. -> you could have discussed 

they have been doing that for the entire of their lives. -> their entire life / the entirety of their life

but in the actual situation they discourage that very strongly  / in practice they discourage that

I told this with my friends -> I told this to my friends

it is no guaranteed -> there is no guarantee (n) / it is not guaranteed (v)

Writing exercise

1. Continually volunteered to be the Q2 POC.
2. I used “A” to match with the “B”, but there are a few “NA”. Just wanna confirm that: if there is a “NA”, then the “NA” agency is not our partner for Q2, so we don’t need to have any actions on them? / we don’t need to support them?
3. Based on what Tony has shared, I optimized….

Vocabulary

to please (v) : to flatter / do something to make someone feel good
They all try to please the king

to beg (v) : ask desperately for a favor or help
She begged me to help

Pronunciation

daughter

dollar