VIP Class Notes (Mike)

Vocabulary

CFA: Chartered Financial Analyst

analyze (v) – analysis (n) 
He analyzed the situation and decided to stay in China.

chartered flight: 包机

involve: be involved in 
I am not involved in this project

time management

stress out 
If I have 3 tasks going on at the same time, I will get stressed out.

beyond sb’s control

liberating (adj.) 

pop up 
When you see the word “Food”, what pops up in your mind?

mutton (n) lamb meat

hodgepodge

stew (v) 炖
The beef has been stewed for 2 hours, I think it’s ready.

stew (n) soup 

cafeteria – canteen 

instant noodles 

celery (n) 芹菜

cilantro (n) 香菜

allergy (n) 过敏

rosemary (n) 迷迭香 

Ramon

chef (n) someone who cooks

takeout (n) 外卖

barely – almost never

variety (n) – various (adj.) 

Grammar

be responsible for 
I am responsible for technical programming 

Pronunciation

word

world

Speaking exercise

when I get off from work

At 10am 

Mostly, I

I told Judy that I can start anytime between 6:30 and 7:30.

At lunch time

When I was young, I thought the taste of the food was not good, now thinking back,  it’s because I never had restaurant food when I was growing up.

make good use of