F2F Class Notes (Freda)

Vocabulary

underdog:

1. : a person, team, etc., that is expected to lose a contest or battle

2. : a less powerful person or thing that struggles against a more powerful person or thing (such as a corporation)

steer the wheel: 掌舵,领导

celebrity:明星,名人

image/persona:人设

punchline

fine art: a type of art (such as painting, sculpture, or music) that is done to create beautiful things

plots:情节

humanity:人性

surviveto remain alive : to continue to live

survival show: 生存游戏 like squid game

visual effect:视效

make a typo:type something wrongly by accident

Reading

YouTube interview for Dune – keywords: buzzfeed BFF dune

Speaking exercise

…when the damas saw the regatta…