Online Class Notes (Mike)

Vocabulary

in a row 连续

cruel – brutal (adj.) 残忍的

make one’s way 成功

upper class 上层阶级

in one’s 20s/30s

inspiring (adj.)

to be set in 背景处于
The second movie was set in SZ.

half a million： 50万

persuade – persuasion 
pursue – pursuit (n) The Pursuit of Happiness 《当幸福来敲门》

spect-:  see, watch, think

spectacles (n) glasses
spectator (n) 观众
in retrospect 回望过去
introspect (v) 反省，反思

hard-core fan

conventional (adj.)

cliche (n) 陈词滥调

ordinary (adj.)

hardly (adv.) barely, almost never
he works hard. 他努力工作
He hardly works. 他几乎不工作

perform (v)
perfume (n)

debut (v/n) one’s first work
debut album 首张专辑

underdog (n) 不被看好的一方；弱势的一方；劣势

diligent (adj.) 勤奋的 – diligence
hard-working (adj.)
His diligence and talent won him two Best Actor Awards. 

extrovert (n) 外向的人 – extroverted
introvert (n) 内向的人 –

come back my hometown
come back to my hometown

my parents didn’t happy.
My parents weren’t happy about the movie.

wake up around noon naturally.

It divided into 2 movies.
It was divided into 2 movies.

His parents just workers
his parents were just normal workers.

his parents raised him very hardly. 
His parents put in great effort in raising him. 

Woman’s Team
Women’s Team