Online Class Notes (Ally)[S]

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go through vocabulary again

Vocabulary

smokey/husky: 低沉的

rythmic: 有节奏(或规律)的; 节奏分明的

mixer: less-serious party

exclusive: VIP

tanned: shai hei
ie. I don’t want to get a tan (n).
ie. I don’t want to be/get tanned.

erotic: 性欲的; 性爱的; 色情的

picky: 挑剔

engage: 吸引住(注意力、兴趣); 雇用; 聘用; 与…建立密切关系; 尽力理解 (n)engagement

engaging: 有趣的; 令人愉快的; 迷人的;

pursuade: 说服

influence: 影响

last: (verb) go on for a long time

ploy: 套路

expand: 扩大

muscular: (adj) muscle
ie. Grace likes muscular guys.

stereotype: 偏见

self-disciplined: 自律

inheritance: 遗产 (v) inherit

objective-driven: (adj)work to get what she wants
ie. We should all be objective-driven.

power hungry/gold-digger: for guys/girls

encounter: 遇见
ie. I encountered a problem.

Grammar

“play it safe” – don’t take chances
ie. I think you should play it safe and wear a little black dress.

Speaking exercise

recently I didn’t have yan yu
Recently I haven’t had any romantic encounters.

we can talk together
we can have an engaging conversation together.

I can make my standard be low
I can lower my standards.

the man who she talks not the man who I knew
The man is not the one she describes. / He’s different from her description.

my friend got the point (understand)
my friend got his hint (暗示)

he told me who is kind of strong woman
He told me what a strong woman is like

… same taller
We look about the same height

my friend is younger than me 6 years old
my friend is 6 years younger than I am

marry into money