Jennie Gets Ready for the Met Gala | Last Looks | Vogue – YouTube Dictation Transcript & Vocabulary
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1.[Jennie laughs] [Jennie smooches] [soft music] - I don't think I will ever be prepared for the Met, but I do feel a lot more relaxed than last year because I have an idea what will happen inside
2.So yeah, trying to have more fun
3.This year I'm wearing a custom dress by Alaia and Pieter
4.So we got the hand sketches drawn by Pieter earlier on, before we saw the dress
5.It was the most exciting part of our project
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Key Vocabulary (CEFR B2)
featuring
A2To ascribe the greatest importance to something within a certain context.
Example:
"And embellished by a chain featuring"
working
A2(usually in the plural) Operation; action.
Example:
"working on this dress, I heard."
alaia's
A2A A2-level word commonly used in this context.
Example:
"Alaia's brand that has inspired my fashion"
fashion
A2A current (constantly changing) trend, favored for frivolous rather than practical, logical, or intellectual reasons.
Example:
"Alaia's brand that has inspired my fashion"
synergy
A2(systems theory) A synonym of binding energy.
Example:
"So Alaia and my team had this great synergy"
accessories
B1Something that belongs to part of another main thing; something additional and subordinate, an attachment.
Example:
"and sparkles to go with our accessories of today."
self-explanatory
B1Obvious, having a nature that makes it clear or that explains itself.
Example:
"And my hair today I think is pretty much self-explanatory."
georgette
A2A thin lightweight silk or cotton fabric with a matte finish.
Example:
"So this gown is crafted in a crepe Georgette."
embellished
B1To make more beautiful and attractive; to decorate.
Example:
"And embellished by a chain featuring"
irregular
A2A soldier who is not a member of an official military force and, often, does not follow regular army tactics
Example:
"natural irregular baroque pearls, as you can see. [laughs]"
| Word | CEFR | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| featuring | A2 | To ascribe the greatest importance to something within a certain context. |
| working | A2 | (usually in the plural) Operation; action. |
| alaia's | A2 | A A2-level word commonly used in this context. |
| fashion | A2 | A current (constantly changing) trend, favored for frivolous rather than practical, logical, or intellectual reasons. |
| synergy | A2 | (systems theory) A synonym of binding energy. |
| accessories | B1 | Something that belongs to part of another main thing; something additional and subordinate, an attachment. |
| self-explanatory | B1 | Obvious, having a nature that makes it clear or that explains itself. |
| georgette | A2 | A thin lightweight silk or cotton fabric with a matte finish. |
| embellished | B1 | To make more beautiful and attractive; to decorate. |
| irregular | A2 | A soldier who is not a member of an official military force and, often, does not follow regular army tactics |
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