VIP Class Notes (Ally)

Vocabulary

major: subject you study

psychiatrist: psych(mind) doctor 精神科医生; 精神病学家

overrated: 对…评价过高; 高估

evolve:(v) transform to something higher.  evolution(n)

speak to a representative: human service

distinguish: differentiate

vehicle: 交通工具; 车辆; (赖以表达思想、感情或达到目的的)手段，工具

isolate: make alone

Grammar

Have – own
ie. I have they have

There +to be – exist
ie. There are a lot of new restaurants in SH

That’s the why I sit here.
That’s the reason I’m sitting here./I’m here.
That’s why I’m here.

If Siri can answer your questions… a lot of database in the back end…
If Siri can answer your questions that means there are a lot of database in the back end.
In order for Siri to answer your questions, a lot of database is working/required in the back end.
A lot of back-end db is required for Siri to answer your questions.
To answer your questions, Siri requires a lot of db in the backend.

Your car inside has menu instructions.
The inside of your car has menu instructions.
The internal system of your car has menu instructions.
There are menu instructions in the internal system of your car.

AI has a lot of range.
The range of AI is wide.

They have high quality.
The staff there have higher EQ.

They can understand the meaning of what you talk about and the points/characteristics/advantages/key points/key facts of your system.
They can understand the your meaning and can accept your solutions.

Until now, I’m fine. -> from this point on , it’s not fine.
Up to now
So far so good.

We distinguish hardware and software…
We distinguish hardware from software…
We differentiate hardware and/from software

I guess I can’t make sure I express my ideas clearly.
I guess I can’t be sure I expressed my ideas clearly.
I guess I can’t expressed my ideas clearly.

If the guy who is based in SH..
If the guy who is based in Singapore, their accent is very hard to understand who based in SH.
The guys who are based in Singapore are harder to understand than the guys in SH.
If the guy is the based in Singapore, then he’s harder to understand than our SH clients.

Hardware isn’t play more important role than software.
Software plays a more important role than hardware.
Hardware isn’t as important role as software.
Hardware doesn’t play as an important role as software.
-> put your neg. as early as you can -> normally on the verb

The language of Eng want to highlight the point directly.
The language of Eng highlights/emphasiszes the subject.

Pronunciation

develop

developer

colleague

idea – no “r” – I-dee-a

ikea – I-kee-a