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【词汇延伸】
1. Absolute pitch vs. Relative pitch
Absolute pitch(AP), widely referred to as perfect pitch, is a rare auditory phenomenon characterized by the ability of a person to identify or re-create a givenmusical note without the benefit of a reference tone.
Ronald Jenkees：一个电子音乐鬼才，即兴创作电子音乐，患有遗传障碍威廉氏综合征，这种病的患者97%拥有“absolute pitch”。
Relative pitch is the ability of a person to identify or re-create a given musical note by comparing it to a reference note and identifying the interval between those two notes.
2. Falsify
falsify: to make false by mutilation or addition
manipulate financial statement 做假账
Create accounting standards (x) → issue/develop accounting standards
IFRS / GAAP
3. Rate
Wage vs. Salary
Salary:a fixed compensation periodically paid to a person for regular work or services.
Wage: Often,wages. money that is paid or received for work or services, as by the hour, day, or week. → rate
→ Time-based system
→ Piecework system
△Premium：the excess of sth.
△Bonus
△Payroll：a list of employees to be paid, with the amount due to each.
4.Motion
In parliamentary procedureas defined inRobert's Rules of Order, a motion is a formal proposal by a member of adeliberative assemblythat the assembly take certain action.
MUN (Model United Nations)
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