VIP Class Notes (Tibo)

Review the pdf on dates
 

Her birthday is 2014 April 2 -> 2 April 2014 or April 2, 2014 

(UK : D/M/Y    –    US: M/D/Y)

At 8 years before when I bring 42 to my home, in the same time I watched the movie named 42. -> 8 years ago when I brought 42 home, around the same time I watched a movie named 42.

It is like a US baseball movie which describes/ talks about a black baseball player trying to go pro

In the past if you were a black man and wanted to be / become a key baseball player (pitcher) it was so hard

It describes his legendary life. / it is a biography 

One song from Coldplay is also named 42.

I took a bus to bring 42 home and the ticket showed number 42 bus so all the things showed me this cat is like a gift to my life and it let me feel the life like a treasure and I found the meaning of life.
I called my cat 42

A lot of people compete with each other for the resources and time to deliver something at a deadline. 

I always mix them up 

I can focus on Tv series because episodes are shorter.

It is the last episode of death love robots season 3 

Elon Musk felt huge angry -> He got really angry and fired him

The navigation bar will summary the time -> it will summarize time and directions

People will feel boring during driving -> people will feel bored while driving

10 years ago Baidu navigation was the key competitor of Gaode.

They let the user feel they can drive with their idols.

Data is the most important asset.

Buy you need great computers to analyze it.

Vocabulary

Summary (n)
I read a summary of the report

Summarize (v)
I had to summarize our proposition on 1 page 

Monotone (adj/n) flat in speed and intonation
The voice assistant has a very monotone voice 

Voice assistant (n)
I have a voice assistant from Xiaomi

Rumor (n) things which aren’t verified
I heard a rumor saying that Tom was fired 

Spoiler (n) when you get info you shouldn’t get like the end of a movie
Jala wrote a spoiler to me and now I can’t watch the movie anymore

To spoil (v)
Tom spoiled the end of the movie 

Collectible(s) (n) things you can collect
he likes to buy collectibles like baseball cards 

Limited editions (n) when something isn’t produced anymore after a while
They had a limited edition cup to celebrate the opening of the Starbuck store in Beijing

Agile (adj) nimble
The company decided to become more agile and laid off some people

Agility (n)
We need to improve agility in the company 

Plot (n) storyline
I read the plot of a movie and it was really interesting so I bought a cinema ticket 

To plot (v) to scheme / to make evil plans
they are plotting to kill the king 

Parity (n) point things are equal
The USD is going to reach parity with the EUR 

Exchange rate (n) the rate to exchange one currency to another
I swapped USD for CNY at the exchange rate of 6.7

To evade taxes (v) not pay taxes illegally
A lot of celebrities tried to evade taxes . 

Million (x,000,000) < billion (x,000,000,000)< trillion (x,000,000,000,000)

Millionaire (n) someone who has more than 1m