Blade Runner – The Interview
Step 1: Vocabulary
Meet the key words used in this clip. Mark the ones you already know to focus on the new ones.
artificial/ˌɑːrtɪˈfɪʃl/B2do người làm ra
In this lesson: fake, not real
- Rreplicant
a robot or android
hazard/ˈhæzərd/B2mối nguy hiểm
In this lesson: a danger
retire/rɪˈtaɪər/B1lui binh
In this lesson: kill
- Eempathy test
a test to see if someone has emotions
- Ccapillary dilation
when blood vessels become bigger, more noticeable on the skin
- Bblush response
when your face turns red due to some strong emotion
- Ffluctuation of the pupil
when the pupil (eye) changes size to adjust to the level of light
subject/ˈsʌbdʒɪkt/B1chủ đề; đề tài
In this lesson: the person who is being studied
- IIndulge me!
please do this unusual thing without asking questions
- Ccalfskin wallet
a wallet made of baby cow leather
wasp/wɑːsp/B2ong vò vẻ
In this lesson: a type of insect
- Nnude/n(j)uːd/B1
khỏa thân
In this lesson: naked, no clothes
- Llesbian/ˈlezbiən/B1
đồng tính nữ
In this lesson: a woman who is attracted to other women
spot/spɑːt/A2nơi
In this lesson: notice, identify
suspect/səˈspekt/B1đáng ngờ
In this lesson: guess, be suspicious
commerce/ˈkɑːmɜːrs/B2thương mại
In this lesson: trade, business
- Mmotto/ˈmɑtoʊ/B1
châm ngôn
In this lesson: a short phrase that is used to represent a company
- Sstore up
keep or accumulate
- Sstrange obsession
always thinking about
- Ttake for granted
fail to properly appreciate
Tip: Knowing the words before you listen makes the clip far easier to follow.
