VIP Class Notes (Jesse)
Next Class Focus
get email to review and discuss using own English
Vocabulary
from 1 month ago / since a month ago
spend more time / extensive time / considerable amount of timeÂ
you might be interested – you might find interesting / compelling / require / be in need ofÂ
healthy insurance –Â health insurance
i want to invest in a new business
more easy – easierÂ
after that / following that / afterwardsÂ
work up to sth / work my way up / work my way through the company
eg. I’m trying to work up to manager level
work overtime
overworkedÂ
timid – not strong / shy / quiet
looks like (visual) / seems like (feeling / look / sound – everything)
interpretation (n)
Pronunciation
work – werk – open mouth
encourage – in cu ridge
structure – err – ah
actually – ack cheh lee
look after – err – ah
really – reee leee
they – focus on “th” tongue out
advise – ad vize
F / V – soft / strong
S / Z – soft / strong
attractive – ah trak tiv – try to move from the “tr” to the “ack” very quickly
graduated – GRAD you ated
strategic / strategy
L / RÂ
comfortable – cum ftable
school is – school – feel the L sound with your tongue
Grammar
he stays here over 5 years – he has stayed at the company for 5 years / he has been staying at the company for 5 years
he is with the company = he stays at the company
the work she has been done – the work she has doneÂ
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