VOA慢速英语:Are You Ready to Face the Music?

concert – n. a public performance of music

show off – v. to display proudly

pretend – v. to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing

consequence – n. something that happens as a result of a particular action or set of conditions

cavalry – n. the part of an army that in the past had soldiers who rode horses and that now has soldiers who ride in vehicles or helicopters

humiliating – adj. extremely destructive to one's self-respect or dignity

confess – v. to admit that you did something wrong or illegal