VIP Class Notes (Jesse)

Vocabulary

process – the steps to do sth
eg. the process for making a new cocktail involves

ingredients – pr – “in gree dee ents”

match / to go with
eg. this hat matches my pants

dehydrated – when you haven’t had enough water

when is the film set?
eg. the film is set in the modern day but some of the characters are from 1000 years ago

where is the film set?
eg. the film is set in Iraq but it was filmed in a studio in LA

good guy < > villain

corpse – dead body

they discovered her = found

curse – zu zhou
eg. the mummy was cursed so when she awoke / woke up, she would follow the person who woke her up and kill them

ego (n) / egotistic (adj)
eg. he has a big ego / he is egotistic
hypocrite (n) / hypocritical (adj)
eg. he is a hypocrite

republican (Trump / Bush) < > democrat (Clinton / Obama)

party – a group of politicians that share the same ideas

communist party

communism (china / russia / north korea) < > democracy (the west)

white collar worker < > blue collar worker 

politician – person in government

conservative < > liberal 

senate – a group of politicians from both parties that vote on bills
eg. around 60% of the senate is republican

healthcare bill / law 

healthcare – the system that supports hospitals etc

health insurance – bao xian

obamacare – the current healthcare system for America