Modern Family – No Internet Contest (1)

Level 4Modern Family4:40

Step 1: Vocabulary

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

T
That's it!
This is finished.
G
gadget/ɡæd͡ʒɪt/B1
thiết bị nhỏ, thường là điện tử, có tính năng mới lạ hoặc tiện dụng
In this lesson: a small electronic device
F
freak out
become very angry
G
gizmo/ˈɡɪzmoʊ/B2
thiết bị nhỏ không rõ tên
In this lesson: an electronic device
ban/bæn/B2
cấm; lệnh cấm
In this lesson: disallow, prohibit
I
IMing
instant messaging (DMing)
C
chisel/ˈt͡ʃɪzəl/B2
đục; đục, chạm khắc
In this lesson: a hand tool that cuts stone
E
encyclopedias
a set of books (usually about 20) that have information on many different topics
J
juice bar
a restaurant that only serves juice
G
go online
use the Internet
F
fantasy football
an online competition that is based on American football
B
be on board
agree with an idea
Amish/ˈɑːmɪʃ/C1
Giáo phái Amish
In this lesson: a group of people in the U.S. who do not use modern technology
H
hearth/ˈhɑɹθ/B2
lòng lò sưởi
In this lesson: a fireplace
S
stay unplugged
not use the Internet
chicken pot pie
a meat pie filled with chicken
S
surf the web
use the Internet
M
mellow music
calm relaxing music
meditate/ˈmɛdɪˌteɪt/B2
ngẫm nghỉ
In this lesson: think deeply or focus one's mind for a period of time
C
condo/ˈkɑndoʊ/B2
chung cư
In this lesson: a condominium (a small apartment)
fire escape
the emergency exit for a building in case of fire
C
cut corners
do something in the easiest, quickest, or cheapest way
P
parasailing
fly through the air wearing an open parachute while being towed by a motorboat
I
I'm not made of stone.
I am not strong or disciplined. I have feelings.
M
my take
my opinion
M
mitosis
biology vocabulary referring to cell division
G
gamete
biology vocabulary referring to a male or female cell
Z
zygote
biology vocabulary referring to the combination of a male and female cell
make up/ˌmeɪk ˈʌp/B1
bịa đặt
In this lesson: invent, create
F
fall for something
believe something (that is not true)

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