F2F Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

hater (n): 怀恨在心者, a person who says or writes unpleasant things about someone or criticizes their achievements, especially on the internet:
E.g.: Forget the haters – they’re just jealous.

comfort zone (n): 1-舒适区

determination (n)-决心,the ability to continue trying to do something, even if it is difficult:
E.g.: She has a lot of determination to succeed.

determined (adj): 1-决定的, wanting to do something very much and not allowing anyone or any difficulties to stop you:
E.g.: I’m determined to finish this job today
E.g.: She will get the job she wants – she’s a very determined person.

stage costume designer-舞台服装设计师

Modern dance-现代舞

minimalism (n): 极简主义

minimalist (adj): 1-极简抽象风格的, belonging or relating to a style in art, design, and theatre that uses the smallest range of materials and colours possible, and only very simple shapes or forms:
E.g.: minimalist painting
E.g.: The set for the ballet is minimalist – white walls and a chair.

ballet (n): 1-芭蕾, a type of dancing where carefully organized movements tell a story or express an idea, or a theatre work that uses this type of dancing:
E.g.: a ballet dancer
E.g: By the age of 15 he had already composed his first ballet

Pronunciation

minimalism-/ˈmɪn.ɪ.məl.ɪ.zəm/