Excalibur – King Arthur

Level 5Excalibur3:53

Step 1: Vocabulary

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

I
I beg your forgiveness.
Please forgive me.
draw/dɹɑ/A2
lôi ra
In this lesson: pull out (a sword)
M
magicianA2
nhà ảo thuật
In this lesson: a person with magical powers; a wizard
B
bade (s/o)
ordered someone (past tense of "bid"; old-fashioned)
R
raise (s/o)
bring up a child; care for a child as your own
T
trickery/ˈtɹɪkəɹi/B2
mánh khóe
In this lesson: using tricks and deception to get what you want
F
foist (s/t) upon (s/o)
force (something) unwanted on (someone)
B
bastard
a child born to parents who were not married
shall/ʃæl/B2
phải
In this lesson: will (formal or old-fashioned)
challenge/ˈtʃæləndʒ/B1
thách thức
In this lesson: formally object to or dispute
W
with (s/o)
on (someone)'s side; supporting (someone)
A
against (s/o)
opposing (someone); on the other side

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