VIP Class Notes (Maddie)

Pronunciation

watched: the pronunciation of ‘ed’ should be ‘t’ instead of ‘id’

Grammar

have been doing something: I have been living in shanghai for 10 years.

Vocabulary

acquire: to buy/purchase (a company)
e.g. our company acquired a korean brand

identity: 身份
how do you understand your own identity? do you identify yourself more as a korean or as a chinese?

expat: someone that works abroad

stressful: full of pressure/stress

hierarchy: strict structure in an organisation

cockroach：蟑螂

pesticide: substance that kills pests/bad insects like cockroaches