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Modern Family – Family Fighting (1)

Level 4Modern Family2:27

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 bet

    I think

  • M
    menace/ˈmɛnɪs/B2

    mối đe dọa

    In this lesson: someone who causes many problems

  • K
    knuckle heads

    idiots

  • N
    name-calling

    insulting

  • shove
    shove/ʃʌv/B1

    In this lesson: push

  • G
    get the sense

    think

  • W
    work this out

    solve the problem

  • behave
    behave/bɪˈheɪv/A2

    cư xử

    In this lesson: act

  • A
    addressB2

    đề cập đến

    In this lesson: talk about

  • L
    little different

    strange, unusual

  • weird
    weird/wɪrd/B1

    kỳ dị

    In this lesson: strange, unusual

  • stuck
    stuck/stʌk/A2

    bị kẹt

    In this lesson: unable to move

  • M
    make it a bigger deal

    make a problem bigger

  • S
    sweep it under the rug

    not discuss or deal with a problem

  • T
    talk it out

    discuss a problem directly

  • W
    Whose side are you on?

    Who do you support?

  • G
    get along

    be friendly with each other

  • A
    aftershave

    like a cologne or perfume that men put on their face after they shave

  • D
    dresses like a count

    wears clothes like an old 19th century English nobleman (strange fashion)

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