Today's topic

HOW ARE YOU FEELING?

In English, we say that 'a problem shared is a problem halved'. Talking about problems can make you feel better, so practice asking your classmates how they feel today.

Fulfill customer's needs

Recently I did a problem on letcode and found that I did not have enough knowledge in algorithms and data structures

Of course, I also found that my logic and problem-solving skills are not enough。

I have too much professional knowledge to learn


Hello and welcome to class! 

Email address: sibongiseni.nhlapo@ef.com 


I hope you enjoy the class with me.

Lesson aim: Students will be able to talk about a problem they’ve been having.

Kimball:

Shanghai

I am a software engineer.

My responsibility is (responsibilities include) coding and developing the business software.

In my spare I send time with my family.

I use English to communicate with my foreign colleagues so I have to improve my it.

Sometimes I am so frustrated because my project is difficult for me.

Eisert:

China

My hobbies is (are) traveling and watching animals.

My purpose (reason for) learning English is to improve myself and learn more knowledge.

I am a college (student) and I major in computer science.

I feel excited about studying.

I have (know) many languages and language knowledge.

I want to learn and (because) I have to read if I want to improve myself.

Amily:

China

In my free time I always like reading books and watching movies.

I want to improve myself because (in) my job we always need to send emails and they are always in English.

I like watching movies and sports.

If I could speak English fluently I think it is (would be) very cool.

I work in a glasses (for a glass) company.

I am an inspector now but I have changed my position.

It was busy sometimes (so) I feel tired because everyday I (need to work overtime) needed work over.

Jim: (left)

GuiHua: (Jen)

China

In my spare time I like dancing and visiting friends.

I want to improve my English so I can communicate with foreigners and learn foreign cultures.

I work in the (a) construction consulting comapny (and) I am (an) officer so on the weekday I write the file.

Recently I feel (have been feeling) a little impatient because of the weather it became hotter.

Zoey:

China

The city is really exciting and very hot in summer.

My major is support training.

After a few years I want to go to study abroad.

I want to make friends in different countries.

Lately I feel a little excited and busy because I need to decide what I need to do after graduation.

I need to decide to (whether I should) work or go abroad.

Tom: (listening)

Lynn:

China

In my little (spare) time I like painting and reading.

I work as an implementation consultant for a software company.

My job is to do (develop) the ERP system for my clients.

My work is to implement the ERP system.

I learn English because I want to learn another language.

Lately I am (have been) on a business trip so I always feel tired.

Your good responses/sentences:

Sometimes I am so frustrated because my project is difficult for me.

Lately I feel a little excited and busy because I need to decide what I need to do after graduation.

Grammar tips: (This is better to say)

My responsibility is coding and developing the business software.

My responsibilities include coding and developing the business software.

My purpose learning English is to improve myself and learn more knowledge.

My reason for learning English is to improve myself and learn more.