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ridiculous

[ ri-'dik-yuh-luhs ]

adjective

- stupid or unreasonable and deserving to be laughed at

He often says ridiculous things.

intimidating

[ in-'tim-i-dey-ting ]

adjective

- making you feel frightened or nervous

She can be very intimidating when she's angry.

intrigue

[ in-'treeg ]

verb

- to interest someone a lot, especially by being strange, unusual, or mysterious

Fairy tales can intrigue most children.

stack of something

phrase

- a large quantity of something

He chose a cartoon from the stack of DVDs on the shelf.

go nuts

phrase

- to become very excited because something good has just happened

The crowd went nuts when the team won the championship.

LET'S TAKE A LOOK! [ FULL CLIP ]

What is the video all about? Choose two statements that refer to the main ideas of the video.


1. Elroy dealing with how intimidated he is by Clara.

2. About how Elroy's mom always finds something nice to say, almost to everyone.

3. Elroy's mom working at an insurance company.

4. A conversation between Clara and Elroy about what's inside his box.

LET'S TRY IT! - FIRST CUT

A. Script Completion

Direction: Watch the first cut of the video and complete the following lines below with the missing words. Write or type down your answers while listening.

⏱ 00:30 - 01:44

  1. "I think it's kind of ridiculous you're not ."

  2. "There's plenty of room and I'm not ."

  3. "Well you carry it like it's something. Sorry, it's none of . I guess I was just intrigued."

  4. "Uh it's a stapler, paper clips, and uh… pens and a stack of post-its.."

  5. "So Elroy, sorry you ."

LET'S PRACTICE - SECOND CUT

A. Script Completion

Direction: Watch the second cut of the video and complete the following lines below with the missing phrases.

⏱ 02:04 - 04:23

  1. "She worked up at the insurance company, ."

  2. "She would leave these on the door."

  3. "I mean honestly half the time, I can't ."

  4. "Seems like you're just waiting for an ."

  5. "Would you stop at me, please."

LET'S DO THE CHALLENGE - FULL CLIP

Direction: Answer the following questions based on the video and let's check your comprehension.

⏱ 00:30 - 04:44

  1. Why did Clara think it was ridiculous for Elroy to keep standing up?

  2. What was inside the box?

  3. Why did Clara congratulate Elroy?

  4. How long did her mother work for the insurance company?

  5. What do you feel while watching this video? Why?

LET'S RECAP!

Active-Listening Let-s-Recap-2

1. Which new words/phrases were easiest to remember? Give three.

どの語句/文が覚えやすかったですか?3つ挙げてください。


2. Which words/phrases were you having a hard time to speak/understand? Give three.

どの語句/文が話したり理解するのに難しかったですか?3つ挙げてください。

ridiculous

[ ri-'dik-yuh-luhs ]

adjective

- stupid or unreasonable and deserving to be laughed at

He often says ridiculous things.

intimidating

[ in-'tim-i-dey-ting ]

adjective

- making you feel frightened or nervous

She can be very intimidating when she's angry.

intrigue

[ in-'treeg ]

verb

- to interest someone a lot, especially by being strange, unusual, or mysterious

Fairy tales can intrigue most children.

stack of something

phrase

- a large quantity of something

He chose a cartoon from the stack of DVDs on the shelf.

go nuts

phrase

- to become very excited because something good has just happened

The crowd went nuts when the team won the championship.