Modern Family – Family Fighting (2)

Level 4Modern Family3:57

Step 1: Vocabulary

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

W
work this out
solve the problem
behave/bɪˈheɪv/A2
cư xử
In this lesson: act
A
addressB2
đề cập đến
In this lesson: talk about
E
elephant in the room
a big problem that everyone knows about but no one wants to talk about
B
bring it in
come here
H
huddle up
stand together
tension/ˈtenʃn/B2
sự căng thẳng
In this lesson: anger and discomfort
I
It's out there!
The secret is revealed.
T
That is so Claire!
That looks exactly like Claire!
defensive/dɪˈfensɪv/B2
mang tính phòng thủ, để tự bảo vệ
In this lesson: sensitive
R
roustabouts
kids
P
patch (things) up/pætʃ θɪŋz ʌp/B2
làm hòa
In this lesson: fix (things)
M
make fun of
tease
G
gold digger
a woman who marries a man for money

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