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2.4 KiB
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61 lines
2.4 KiB
Markdown
- [[English Lesson]]
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- Introduction
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- Wrap up your weekend
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- to express your opinion:
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- ***if you ask me ***
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- ***to my mind ***
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- ***I believe ***
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- ***well, I’m afraid (****negative news follows) *
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- to sum up:
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- ***overall ***
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- ***all in all ***
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- ***all things considered ***
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- ***on the whole ***
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- ***on balance ***
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- ***mainly/mostly***
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- After running on saturday, I had some pain in my left food, so I believe I have to step down on my training schedule. After that, I've been all in all pretty lazy.
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- I kept increasing the distance
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- ask a great deal of myself (= Require, push myself)
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- forced rest time
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- to stand sb in good stead = it is beneficitial
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- recover promptly = a prompt recovery
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- dodgy weather = uncertain weather
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- nothing out of the ordinary = "nothing special"
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- an away weekend
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- it cropped up/came up as one of the suggestions on Netflix
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- it's not exactly what I mean as great entertainment but still, better than nothing
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- A little retrospective time
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- what helped us move forward?
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- the lesson about email conversation was very helpful (Topic)
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- ready-made business English phrases
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- working on our proper output + analysis
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- news articles
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- what held us back?
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- how can we do things differently?
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- less everyday casual English topics (keep to informal )
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- more business English vocab
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- give a hint of the next lesson's content
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- what should we do next?
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- focus on articulation, comment on german accent
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- working on the pronunciation
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- the most prized **perks/incentives** in you workplace
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- advantages beneficts comming on top of your salary
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- in-office snacks
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- to poke fun at sb/sth = to make of fun of sth.
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- provide sb with free apples
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- bike rentals
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- **supsidised meals** = nice gesture
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- do these help **employee** **retention**?
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- do these make your **rate** the company’s culture **highly**?
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- do these **boost your engagement/**motivation?
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- **tuition reimbursement** = some of the cost is covered/education costs
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- this english course
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- **extra PTO**? (paid time off)
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- across-the-board = applicable without exception (e.g. to everyone in a company)
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- **gift cards** = Christmas vouchers
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- **social recognition**
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- peer-to-peer = among employees
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- pull one's weight = be helpful/useful in sth
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- empower you co-workers
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- Pronounce via like v and not w
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- with vs via |