How to Apply Makeup

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Step 1: Vocabulary

Meet the key words used in this clip. Mark the ones you already know to focus on the new ones.

ensure/ɪnˈʃʊɹ/B2
đảm bảo
In this lesson: make certain something happens
O
oiliness
being greasy or producing excess oil
B
be prone to
likely to experience something
E
evenly/ˈiːvənli/B1
như nhau
In this lesson: in a smooth and balanced way
thumbA2
ngón cái
In this lesson: the thickest finger, separate from the rest
index finger
the second finger, next to the thumb
middle fingerA2
ngón giữa
In this lesson: the third finger, in the middle
ring fingerA2
ngón áp út
In this lesson: the fourth finger, next to the pinky
little fingerA2
ngón út
In this lesson: the smallest finger, also called the pinky
chin/tʃɪn/A1
cằm
In this lesson: the lower part of the face below the mouth
F
forehead//ˈfɔrˌhɛd//A2
trán
In this lesson: the upper part of the face above the eyebrows
E
eyelids
the skin that covers and protects the eyes
E
eyelashes
the small hairs along the edge of the eyelids
C
crease of your eyes
the fold where the eyelid bends
H
hollow of your cheeks
the sunken part below the cheekbones
A
apples of your cheeks
the rounded, raised part of the cheeks
T-zone
the forehead, nose, and chin, where skin is often oily
S
solid foundation
a thick base makeup for even skin tone
C
concealerB1
kem che khuyết điểm
In this lesson: a cosmetic used to cover blemishes and dark circles
C
compact powder
powder in a small plastic case (a compact)
B
bronzer powder
a powder that adds warmth and a sun-kissed look
blush/ˈblʌʃ/B1
đỏ mặt
In this lesson: a cosmetic that adds color to the cheeks
E
eyeshadowA2
phấn mắt
In this lesson: a colored powder applied to the eyelids
M
mascara/ˌmæsˈkæɹə/A2
mascara
In this lesson: a cosmetic used to darken and lengthen eyelashes
G
gel liner
a smooth, gel-based eyeliner
palette/ˈpælət/B2
bảng pha màu, tập hợp màu sắc
In this lesson: a set of makeup colors in one container
T
tap-and-swipe motion
lightly pressing and then sliding
T
tapping motion
lightly pressing repeatedly
S
sweeping motion
brushing across in a smooth stroke
D
dab/dæb/B2
thoa
In this lesson: press lightly in a small area
blend/blend/B2
lẫn lộn nhau
In this lesson: mix colors or makeup smoothly

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