Double VIP Class Notes (Kyle) (R+S)

Vocabulary

Multilateralism 多边 主义

bilateralism 双边主义

unilateralism 单边 主义

the democratic party nomination- 

Bernie Sanders lost the the democratic party nomination. 

adjustment –> She can adjust the schedule according to everyone’s availability. 

under construction—-> under decoration —> Remodeling

ex. We are remodeling the facility.

Urbanization – to make areas more city, or urbanized 

Gentrification – when the cost of living in an area goes up much higher, this forces some people to leave the area

to gentrify (verb) -> when economics changing the society

  • types of communities which are gentrified? Based on Economic & Social Factors (Black People, or people of Color, Hispanic, Minorities)

at a disadvantage – to have an issue which prevents somebody from being ‘competitive’ or ‘having advantage’

ex. In highschool the kids are happy because of the relaxed educational environment, but after graduation they are at a disadvantage. 

A heightened (adjective) level of competition

simple lifestyle / small town vibes 

social welfare 社会福利

accountants – 会计师

Metropolitan – 

Suitable, Basic, Passable, Acceptable, Sufficient*

to bear (verb) a burden

ex. He bore a heavy burden that day. 

Poetry – artistic language

Loan words – words that are borrowed form another language

ex. Calvin Klein is a German brand.

Gothic Style —-> what we talked about in class, Black hair, makeup, etc.

Pronunciation

( Parentheses ) —> Pair In The Sees 


Reading

Pentagram Symbolism

Annabel Lee  by Edgar Allen Poe

https://poestories.com/read/annabellee