Business English (Listening): "Main Challenges Faced by Accountants"

Listen to some accountants talk about their experiences: 

1. MARIE

Vocabulary
A. tight deadlines – délai serré. Example: “I have a tight deadline in December.”

B. break down – diviser, décomposer. Q: Do you break down big tasks? [Décomposez-vous les tâches importantes?] 

C. manageable – gérable
D. work overtime – faire des heures supplémentaires
E. distractions – distractions
F. meet the deadline – respecter le délai

English Lesson (Listening): "Incident Management - Cross-Cultural Collaboration"

Part 2: Vocabulary

A. Various -  different kinds or types [French: divers / différents]

B. Time zones- areas with different local times [French: fuseaux horaires] 

C. Handovers - passing work to someone else [French: transmissions / relais]

D. Shift - period of time for working [French: poste / quart de travail]

Vocabulary and Listening: Group 13-A: How Customer Service Teams Boost Satisfaction, Exceed Goals, and Improve Performance

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A2-B2 Level

Vocabulary

A. Boost (verb) - To improve or increase.
B. Exceed (verb) - To go beyond a limit or standard.
C. Update (verb) - To change, refresh, or add new information.
D. Deduct (verb) - To subtract or take away.
E. Merge (verb) - To combine or unite.

The Chinese,  French, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish, and Vietnamese translations are below the videos.

 

English Vocabulary for Cooking (Listening A2 Level): Learn Salad Preparation Verbs (with Multi-Language Translations)

Vocabulary

1. Wash: Wash the lettuce before you chop it.
French: Laver. Chinese: 洗 (xǐ). Korean: 씻다 (ssitda). Japanese: 洗う (arau). Portuguese (Brazil): Lavar. Spanish: Lavar. Vietnamese: Rửa.

2. Chop: Chop the cucumbers into small pieces.
French: Couper. Chinese: 切 (qiē). Korean: 자르다 (jareuda). Japanese: 刻む (kizamu). Portuguese (Brazil): Cortar. Spanish: Cortar. Vietnamese: Cắt.

3. Slice: Slice the tomatoes thinly.
French: Trancher. Chinese: 切片 (qiē piàn). Korean: 썰다 (seolda). Japanese: スライスする (suraizu suru). Portuguese (Brazil): Fatiar. Spanish: Rebanar. Vietnamese: Thái.

English Lesson (Listening B1): “Feelings, Part 3 - Learn 25+ Emotion Words in English”

Vocabulary

1. Turning point (noun) – critical moment of change (French: point tournant - Chinese: 转折点 - Portuguese (Brazil): ponto de virada - Korean: 전환점 - Japanese: 転換点 - Spanish: punto de inflexión - Vietnamese: bước ngoặt)  
2. Take over (noun) – assume control or leadership (French: prise de contrôle - Chinese: 接管 - Portuguese (Brazil): assumir o controle - Korean: 인수 - Japanese: 引き継ぎ - Spanish: toma de control - Vietnamese: tiếp quản)
3. Frightened (adj) – feeling fear or anxiety (French: effrayé - Chinese: 害怕 - Portuguese (Brazil): assustado - Korean: 두려운 - Japanese: 恐れた - Spanish: asustado - Vietnamese: sợ hãi)