VIP Class Notes (Mike)

Today we focused on:

Talking about working culture in a Western company

Next Class Focus

Talk about your travel experience in Xi’an

Vocabulary

status (n) 状态,地位

i.e. Doctors and teachers have high social status in China.

grand (adj): 宏大的

i.e. Grand Hotel

Paralympics:残奥会

meteoroid (n): 流星

knockoff (n): 山寨,假货

i.e. Are these AJs knockoffs or real?

chill: a laid back, relaxing and easy-going attitude

i.e. Just chill, man! It’s not a big deal.

Pronunciation

admin:

franchise

Grammar

set (clear) boundary

i.e. You need to set more clear boundaries, otherwise he is just gonna take advantage of you.

lose track of sth

i.e. If the sentence is too long, I might lose track of it.