VIP Class Notes (Li)

Vocabulary

mother tongue – your native language

repeat – to say sth again

ex. The host repeated the introduction when the others came in.

accent – ko yin

appropriate – suitable

ex. Which topics are appropriate for this event?

host – the person who runs the meeting

participant – the person/people who sit in the meeting

Chinese subtitles – words shown at the bottom of a video

Grammar

Both of us is 

Both of us are 

get back to you

get back to you later 

I’m worried about 

make a speech

Other people could understand my mind

Other people could understand what I want to express/communicate  

I need to knew the background more

I need to learn more about the background

If I didn’t exercise with you guys

If I don’t practice with you guys

Our business department is not some legal things

Our business department does not deal with legal issues   

Just by oral it is a little bit difficult for them to understand my mind

Just though speaking, they might have problems understanding my mind.

Some topics are more appropriate 

On the way to work/On my commute to work