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American English File – Rob’s Interview

Level 3American English File2:54

Step 1: Vocabulary

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

  • C
    chasing

    following, trying to get

  • C
    cents

    100 cents = 1 dollar

  • I
    It makes no sense.

    It is not logical.

  • solo
    solo/ˈsoʊloʊ/B1

    buổi biểu diễn một mình

    In this lesson: alone

  • B
    breakup/ˈbɹeɪkʌp/B1

    sự chia tay

    In this lesson: when a band separates, stops playing together

  • N
    No comment!

    I will not answer that question.

  • C
    classical pianist

    a piano player who plays classical music

  • P
    punk band

    a music band that plays punk music

  • influence
    influence/ɪnˈfluəns/B2

    ảnh hưởng

    In this lesson: effect

  • experimental
    experimental/ɪkspɛɹəˈmɛntəl/B2

    mang tính thử nghiệm

    In this lesson: trying new things

  • S
    States

    the U.S.

  • festival
    festival/ˈfestɪvl/A2

    lễ hội

    In this lesson: a large outdoor concert with many performers

  • G
    gig/ɡɪɡ/B2

    buổi biểu diễn

    In this lesson: a job (usually playing music)

Tip: Knowing the words before you listen makes the clip far easier to follow.