VIP Class Notes (Aileen)

Homework

Use some of the vocabulary from today in some writing. Choose a topic that lets you use the words we learned.

Choose a few of the words that you feel comfortable using.

Vocabulary

meet and greet 很快的介绍,会面

lesbian 啦啦。同性恋的女人

insecurities-缺点,对自己没有安全感的痛点。

minority -少数名族,在墨个群里的少数的

mixed-biracial-混血儿,

race-种族

caucasian-白人

politically correct (pc) 政治上正确的(言行避免有歧视之嫌)

oriental 东方的

oldfashioned 传统 (有点负面)

take my (your) time 慢慢来

pushy 咄咄逼人的

commission 回扣

worth it 值得

slogan 标语

methods-方法

communicate 沟通

get to the point 说到重点

instant 立即的;立刻的

picky 挑剔

smells =odors=fragrant 闻的味道-臭味, 香味

slut, slutty 荡妇

manipulative adj.  manipulate v. 用手段 (负面)

identify 确认

identify with 认为……等同于

handle 处理,那首,搞

prim and proper 淑女

conservative 保守

feminist/feminism 女权主义

dynasty 朝代

tools/programs 工具/系统

pet-peeves 洁癖

annoy 使恼怒

user-friendly 好用,容易用

generational  跟年代有关

post-90’s 90后

entitled/privileged 应当有/有特权的

goals 目标

generation gap 代购

obsessiveness 执念

obsessive compulsive (OCD)强迫症

dinosaur 恐龙

character(s)  角色,个性

rediscovered 重新发现

pursue 追求

publish 发布

vendor 销售公司

ideal 理想

conflict 冲突

Pronunciation

ZZZZZ—-Because= Be- Cuzzzz  (想蜜蜂的声音)

TH, 舌头是扁的,一定要放到上牙和下牙之间,要突出舌头

AND 后面的音要钱掉

Zhe 声音 (Usually)  上牙,下牙封起来,嘴唇突出,舌头不要碰到上牙