VIP Class Notes (Ally) [S]
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Review 2 classes of vocab
Vocabulary
les(bian): gay (for woman)
hillbilly: 山区乡巴佬 (n)
ie. He looked like such a hillbilly.
tier: class 级; 阶; 层; 阶层; 等级
ie. SH is a first tier city.
aura: qi chang
ie. She has the aura of a rich girl.
vibe: feel
ie. I have bad vibes about this guy.
ie. She has a rich vibe.
character: ren pin
persona: ren she /伪装; 假象; 人格面具;
superior: (n) 级别(或地位、职位)更高的人; 上级; 上司;
ostentatious: 炫耀的; 卖弄的; 夸示的; 夸张的; 招摇的
plain: 不尚修饰的; 朴素的; 简单的
tasteful: you pin wei
tonality: 调性
remain: 仍然是; 保持不变;
ie. Please remain silent.
high-end: gao dang xian
haute couture: gao ding
ie. He is wearing haute couture.
spiritual: 精神的; 心灵de
budget: 预算
elite class: jing ying class (person) elitist
Grammar
“steal the show”
Speaking exercise
When I look at them, I just found a bit of …
One person took a photo for us.
What you wear should match your financial/social status/your background. It should also match your vibe/persona.
Before when I was the boss of a company, I can choose to wear what I want.
But as a COO in a big company, I have a superior in our company, so I should wear something which will not bring strong personality to us.
But as a COO in a big company, I have a superior, so I should wear something less ostentatious./more plain.
I’m 8 years younger than her.
The tonality of the brand remains the same, but pieces/works should bring a different element of surprise every season.
The clients would value the spirit of the piece above the price.
Pronunciation
plain = plane
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