VIP Class Notes (Jesse)

In the next 5 years, if you could get 1 or 2 promotions, what do you hope they are?

Vocabulary

headquarters (HQ) < > branch 

test / exam 
eg. we had to pass a lot of tests

bank teller / bank clerk – gui yuan

main reason = most important reason

too tiring and stressful 
eg. I quit my job because it was too tiring and stressful

long hours – 9 + hours every day
eg. I quit because it was too tiring as the hours were too long

get promoted / get married

Certificate < Diploma < Bachelor degree (bachelors) < Master degree (masters) < PHD

don’t say “what?” say “sorry?”

flight attendant – kong jie / kong shao

air hostess = kong jie

blonde – yellow
brunette – brown
red-head – red

Pronunciation

to – te
too – too
2 – too
The 2 of us want to go swimming too