VIP Class Notes (Tony)

Vocabulary

gather, is a kind of collecting

frying is a kind of cooking

weekends are busy

she was being insubordinate (not following instructions)

I don’t think I could fill her shoes.

who gathers the demographics? To be honest I don’t know who gathers the demographics.

Our demographic spends more money on cooking than a younger demographic. (group of people)

Look at these demographics, do you notice a trend? (Info)

UNDERSTANDING 🙂

Don’t understand at all.  

Sorry, I didn’t catch that.

What was that?       “What was that, the google pen???”   Oh no, the Guggenheim,

Sorry, I don’t follow you.  (know the words, but not the meaning)

Understand some, but need clarification.

Wait, let me write this down.

eg: “If we can thread this sales gap we’ll be able to stay under the tax limit and still meet our quota.”      We need to do what with the sales gap?

“If we can thread this sales gap we’ll be able to stay under the tax limit and still meet our quota.”

What shall we be able to stay under if we thread this sales gap.

Stay under what?

Completely understand.

Got it.

No problem, is that all?

Was there anything else?

Consider it done. (110% will do!)

Grammar

Did you check the tires?  No, I didn’t check them. (In the past,  Any number of times)

Have you checked them?  Yeah, I checked last night. (any One time that you checked)

You’ve never checked them?   No, I’ve checked them before.

Did you check the packaging? (for this order) (this morning)

Have you checked the packaging, this week?   (ever, recently)

Did you check the status on order 358?  No, I didn’t. (I didn’t check today)

Have you checked the status? yes, I checked it yesterday, there were no delays.

Could you check it again today? Yeah, I will.

Did you eat stinky tofu today?  No, I didn’t

Have you eaten stinky tofu.   yes, I have.

Pronunciation

consider it – Consider     IT

considerate – kunn, Sidderit