F2F Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

improvisation (n)－即兴创作 a performance that an actor, musician, etc. has not practised or planned:
E.g.: a blues/jazz improvisation
E.g.: There are classes in movement, dance, and improvisation.

2-Improvisation is also the activity of making or doing something that you have not planned, using whatever you find.

benefit (n): 1-a helpful or good effect, or something intended to help:
E.g.: The discovery of oil brought many benefits to the town.
E.g.: One of the many benefits of foreign travel is learning how to cope with the unexpected.

beneficiary (n): 1-a person or group who receives money, advantages, etc. as a result of something else:
E.g.: Her wife was the chief beneficiary of her will.
E.g.: They were the beneficiaries of free education.

deviation (n): 1- a difference from what is usual or expected:
E.g.: We do not expect any significant deviations from the business plan.

deviant (adj): 1-used to describe a person or behaviour that is not usual and is generally considered to be unacceptable

invisible (adj): impossible to see:
E.g.: The aircraft is designed to be invisible to radar.
E.g.: She was so unimportant in their lives that she was almost invisible to them.