VIP Class Notes (Tibo) [S+W]

presenting graphs , talking about trend and speed

more practice presenting graphs

My husband and me plan to go to Gansu so these 2 days I go shopping for prepare something the travel
It is in the west of the China and very near the Tibet. It has some relations with Tibet. it has the same culture as tibet and need to drive for a long time.

I have been once when I was a student,  I went  with one group of cars and went Tibet 22 days.
during the whole life need to have experience once

this time is go with some friends and we end each other through the website and another 2 couples will join us so we rent a big car.

it is under zero

My husband and I plan to go to Gansu so these 2 days I went shopping to prepare for the trip
It is in the west of China / it is in western China  and very near Tibet. It has some relationships with Tibet. it has the same culture as Tibet and you need to drive for a long time.

I went there once when I was a student,  I went with one group of cars and we stayed/travelled in Tibet for 22 days.

you need to do at at least once in your life / it is an experience you should have at least once in your life
It is something you must put on your bucket list

this time is go with some friends and we met each other through a website and another 2 couples will join us so we rent a big car.

the temperature it is under zero  / we will experience subzero temperatures

The graph shows us the worldwide mobile phone market trend from 2010 Q1 to 2013 Q2.

Black line respents for sales of smartphone.it can clearly be seen that there has been a signifitant increaded in the pass 3.5 years.The revenue of sales from 50m unit to 225m unit ,growth 350%,year on year around 40% increased.With the smarthphone market developing,the feature phone revenue droped 30% in the past 3.5 year. From 2013 the smart phone market share gradually higher than Feature phone

The graph shows us the worldwide mobile phone market trend from Q1 of 2010 to Q2 of 2013.

The black line represents the sales of smartphone. / the backline represents smartphones.
It can clearly be seen that there has been a significant (adj) increase (n) in the past 3.5 years.
The revenue of sales increased from 50m unit to 225m unit ,a growth of 350% / a 350% growth ,year on year it increased by around 40% on average / year on year it represents about 40% increase. / it averages to a 40% increase year on year.
The smartphone market is developing, the feature phone revenue dropped by 30% in the past 3.5 years.

From 2013 the smart phone sold more than feature phones / smartphones overtook feature phones
Smartphones started to outsell feature phones starting from 2013

trend + speed
sales increased quickly
Profit dropped sharply
it continued to increase but slower than before

by is used to talk about the difference

the price was 100 and it became 150
the price increased by 50 / rose by 50%

to is used to talk about the level reached
the price increased to 150

increase / go up :neutral

climb / surge / rocket / soar = fast increase
The price soared by 25%

wave / fluctuate : up and down
the price of iPhones fluctuates between $1,000 and $1,200 depending on the country where you buy it

decrease / go down : neutral

plummet / drop / plunge = fast decrease
The stock priced plunged by 15% when the CEO left the company

Vocabulary

to outsell (v) : sell more than
Apple outsold Xiaomi in Q1

overtake (v) catch up and pass
Samsung phones overtook Nokia and became one of the leaders

increase (v/n)

person (1)
He is the only person I trust

people (2+)
There were 10 people in the restaurant

couple (n): 2 lovers
We went with 2 couples

down jacket (n)  羽绒服
I bought a warm down jacket

Vocabulary

bucket list (n) list of things you really want to do
Going to tibet is on my bucket list

path (n) : way
I took the difficult path

route (n) 路途
We chose a longer route because the view seemed better

smooth : even and regular
The flight was very smooth
Our project went smoothly, we didn’t meet any problem

Grammar

represent something/someone
the blue line represents intel
I represent my company during the meeting