簡潔な って英語でなんて言う?
こんばんは。今日は18時からレッスンを始めたのですが、直前に仕事の依頼メールが来てバタバタしながらのレッスンになっていまいました。(返信したつもりがネット不具合により送信できておらず、再起動したり送信メールを削除しながらレッスンを受けました。。)
[前回の復習 Review of previous lesson]
先生が読み上げる質問:
Give me some examples of personal achievements.
返答:
Some personal achievements are graduating school, getting married, buying a house, building a robot, and creating your own company.
質問:
If I told you I wanted to underachieve in my life, what would you think?
返答:
If you told me you wanted to underachieve in your life, I would think that you were lazy and had no aspirations.
質問:
What people are competent enough to draft a contract?
返答:
Lawyers are competent enough to draft a contract.
質問:
What competence do you think is valuable when you are managing a large team of people?
返答:
I think having competence in leadership skills and organization is valuable when you are managing a large team of people.
質問:
If I were an incompetent teacher, do you think you would notice?
返答:
Yes, if you were an incompetent teacher, I would notice because you would just be sitting there confused and not knowing what to say next.
[今日のレッスン Today's lesson]
質問:
If I had no business competence but a really cool idea, would you invest in my company? Why or why not?
返答:
Yes, if you had no business competence but a really cool idea, I would invest in your company because I can hire people who are competent enough to run business.
【今日のキーワード Today's word】
informative (adj): 情報を与える、参考になる
concise (adj) : 簡潔な = brief ; shorten but very informative, only give information that is necessary and important
precise (adj) : 正確な
leave out (verb) : 除外する
needless (adj): 不必要な
write out (verb) : 書き出す
質問:
How can I make my CV more concise?
返答:
You can make your CV more concise by leaving out needless information like hobbies or interests. You can also make lists insted of paragraphs.
質問:
Why should I be concise when writing my CV?
返答:
You should be concise when writing your CV because extra information which is unimportant to the position is a waste of time for the employer to read. Lists are easier to read than paragraphs.
質問:
Give me some examples of documents or pieces of writing you prefer to be concisely written?
返答:
I prefer business emails and presentation documents to be concisely written.
質問:
If you went on a 5 year journey around the world, do you think you'd come back and give a nice and concise summary? or would it look a bit different?
返答:
If I went on a 5 year journey around the world, I wouldn't come back and just give a concise summary but I would probably organize a big slide show and write out several of the most interesting moments I had in some places I visited.
Native Camp : 151th time, 63h20min
DME method (Get down to business english Class): 16th time, 6h30min
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