1A+B

Beforehand 提前

We're going to Jack's Cafe Saturday, so we need to make reservations beforehand because it is always packed.

If I had known you were coming, I would have made some arrangements beforehand.

specific 特定的，明确的

You need to be more specific about what the problem is.

The manual gives specific instructions to assemble this device.

passionate 热情的 be passionate about sth.

The couple embraced passionately.

elementary mistakes菜鸟级错误

work life \ school life \family life    somthing that happen in work/school/family

drop sb. off at  = take sb. to a place and leave them there

Sindy always drop her daughter off at school.

school bus

homeroom -- where report once during the day for annoucements report cards and other things like that.

friend circle   [informal]

Someone you usually talk to and hang out with or value is in my friend circle, or they are in the circle of friends.

cafetearia v.s. lunchroom 

lunchroom:a place in school or office where people can buy lunch or eat food that they bring to home.

cafetearia: + a style of restaruants where food is put on trays and then people find thier onw sits. also serve breakfast and others.

tray 托盘；文件盘

bus your tray 主动回收餐盘 

very first 

My very first heartthrob is XXX.

3A+B

picture sb. as/ to be

Picture this:  = imagine this: 

take charge 控制，掌管，担任[意味着action]

Greg was aasigned to take charge of the marketing department[营销部].

be in charge of sth.主管，负责[意味着人是leader]

Sandra is in chage of this case.

what's your view on…？

false assumption

professional identity 职业认同

narrow-minded 心胸狭窄的

This narrow-minded manager is not open to other' opinions.

narrow-mindedly目光短浅地

The company narrow-mindedly closed their Asian branch.

listen closely = listen carefully / pay attention to what sb said

if …is about…then  should

If the charity event is about getting people to save paper, then the planning commitee shouldn't be printing so many flyers and posters.