VIP Class Notes (Mike)

Vocabulary

quota (n) 

accept – acceptance (n) 录取
acceptance rate

boarding school (n)

curfew (n)

mortgage (n) 

eventually

fortress 

Besieged City

bachelor’s degree

various: all kinds of

comprehensive test

regretful (adj.) 
I am a little regretful now.

remorse (n): self-blaming

straight A student 

diligent (adj.) 

worship (v) 崇拜
My parents told me worshiping money is wrong when I was young

procrastinate (v) 拖延
procrastinator

civil servant (n) 公务员

Pronunciation

analyze (v) 
analysis (n)

in master period
when I was in my master’s program

I feel very suffered
I suffered a lot

I find it challenging to be studying for a exam while working full-time.

vicious cycle