VIP Class Notes (Tony) [S]

Kinds of whiskey’s

Islay

Vocabulary

Liaison – a connection, person or group, between two things

eg: Noah’s is a liaison between the Chinese market and other whiskey companies.

too much – excessive(ADJ), you don’t want that much

eg: At my last job, the company gave too much customer service.

IPA – a kind of beer, very strong, about 7-9% alcohol. India Pale Ale, a little bitter and dry.

Ale – a kind of beer, not sweet, a little bitter

Craft Beer – high quality, usually small production, really care about the taste

eg: Most IPA’s are craft beers.

Tell me about you job.

I have been in Beijing for 7 years, do the job about advertising. I love creative job. My position is copywriter, at first, and then I improve myself. Became the creative director. And one day my classmate ask me to help him doing the whiskey job in Shanghai. Because of the bad weather in Beijing, I made the decision to come here. I have never been drank whiskey before, but now I’m doing the job about whiskey. so I have a lot of pressure on my job, and my English is not good. I receive e-mails, written by English, and I need to respond them. Also we have some clients are foreigners, they speak English and I must talk with them, but I’m not good at it.

What was a problem you dealt with recently?

I’m responsible for a big expo. It’s name is Whiskey Air. It’s the biggest and high quality whiskey expo and spirits shows. And I run a society which name is CWS, China Whiskey Society. I have to put more energy and time on my work, and I haven’t any time to anything else. Just like learning English, making friends, develop some hobbies.

Tell me about you job.

I was in Beijing for 7 years, doing advertising. I love creative jobs. My position was copywriter, at first, and then I improved myself and got a promotion. I became the creative director and one day my classmate asked me to help him do the whiskey job in Shanghai. Because of the bad pollution in Beijing, I made the decision to come here. I’ve never drank whiskey before, but now I’m doing the job about whiskey. So I have a lot of pressure on me, and my English could be better. I get e-mails, written in English, and I need to respond to them. Also we have some clients who are foreigners, they speak English and I must talk with them, but I’m not good at it.

What was a problem you dealt with recently?

I’m responsible for a big expo. It’s name is Whiskey L, “L as in Love.” It’s the biggest and highest quality whiskey expo and spirits show. I run a society named CWS, China Whiskey Society. I have to put more energy and time in my work, and I haven’t got any time to do anything else. Just like learning English, making friends or getting some hobbies.

Pronunciation

Bowmore

Ardberg

asked – ask’t

Grammar

Have been Doing – Still doing

eg: I’ve been working in Shanghai for 2 years.