LET'S UNLOCK WORDS AND PHRASES 🔐
unkempt
[ uhn-'kempt ]
adjective
He needed a shave and his hair was unkempt.
self-made
[ 'self-meyd ]
adjective
C.J. Walker became one of black America's first self-made millionaires.
pursue
[ per-'soo ]
verb
He plans to pursue a career in advertising.
shape the life of (someone)
phrase
Singaporean parents are obsessed with shaping the lives of their children.
waiting tables
phrase
She has a job waiting tables before she became a restaurant owner.
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. A man from a rich family introduced his middle-class girlfriend to his mother.
2. A man and a woman who got engaged at a party.
3. A mother's first impression of her son's girlfriend.
4. Two families are meeting with each other for an upcoming wedding.
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.
⏱ 00:00 - 00:30
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"You need a ."
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"So and you look tired from your ."
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"I'm gonna ask the to make you some soup."
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"I'll it to the later."
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"Oh my , I, I'm so to meet you Mrs. Young."
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.
⏱ 00:46 - 01:10
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"Nick tells me , too. What do you teach?"
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"And she's brilliant. NYU's ."
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"So economics, . Are your parents academics ?"
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"Uh no, well, my dad actually died before ."
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"And my mom didn't even ."
LET'S DO THE CHALLENGE - FULL CLIP Direction: Answer the following questions based on the video and let's check your comprehension.
⏱ 00:00 - 02:07
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Why did Mrs. Young say sorry to Rachel about Nick's father?
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What did Nick say about Rachel?
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According to Mrs. Young, what are parents like to their children in Singapore?
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Do you think Nick's mother doesn't like Rachel? Why or why not?
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What do you feel while watching this video? Why?
LET'S RECAP!
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。
unkempt
[ uhn-'kempt ]
adjective
He needed a shave and his hair was unkempt.
self-made
[ 'self-meyd ]
adjective
C.J. Walker became one of black America's first self-made millionaires.
pursue
[ per-'soo ]
verb
He plans to pursue a career in advertising.
shape the life of (someone)
phrase
Singaporean parents are obsessed with shaping the lives of their children.
waiting tables
phrase
She has a job waiting tables before she became a restaurant owner.