VOA慢速英语:格莱美奖上混杂着政治与音乐

skit - n. a short, funny story or performance

pretend - v. to act as if something is true when it is not true

audition - v. to try out for a role in a play or film, a position in an orchestra, etc.: to perform in an audition

in the bag - expression certain; sure to happen

consolation - n. something that makes a person feel less sadness, disappointment, etc.

excerpt - n. a small part of a longer written work