Friends – New Year’s Resolutions
Step 1: Vocabulary
Meet the key words used in this clip. Mark the ones you already know to focus on the new ones.
- NNew Year's resolution
a promise to do something (made on New Year's Eve)
pilot/ˈpaɪlət/B1phi công
In this lesson: drive, control an airplane
commercial jetan airplane used to transport people
- Pplaneload of...
an airplane that is full of...
- Pplummet to their deaths
fall and die
- Mmake fun of
tease, laugh at, joke about someone
- Bbucks
dollars
resume/rɪˈzuːm/B2hồ sơ cá nhân
In this lesson: a document that includes education and work experience, used to apply for a job
stapler/ˈsteɪplər/B1cái dập ghim
In this lesson: a tool used to connect/attach pieces of paper
desk drawerthe drawer of a desk
- Kkeep his stapler in his desk drawer
a metaphor that means "not sleep with other girls"
gossip/ˈɡɑːsɪp/B1chuyện phiếm
In this lesson: talk about people's personal lives
- Kkeep an eye on
watch, monitor
- Ppass onB1
chuyền giao
In this lesson: give
public service/ˈpʌblɪk ˈsɜːrvɪs/B1dịch vụ công
In this lesson: something that you do that helps society
Tip: Knowing the words before you listen makes the clip far easier to follow.
