The Big Bang Theory – Sheldon Needs a Ride

Level 5The Big Bang Theory3:56

Step 1: Vocabulary

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

stop by/stˈɒp bˈa‍ɪ/A2
ghé qua
In this lesson: visit quickly
S
stimulatingB2
kích thích
In this lesson: exciting
compatible/kəmˈpæt.ə.bəl/B2
tương thích
In this lesson: match together well
G
good night's sleep
sleep well
S
seatbelts
the safety belt in cars
D
Dear God!
Help me!
interrupt/ˌɪntəˈrʌpt/B2
làm gián đoạn
In this lesson: stop, break
P
prayers
praying to God
K
keep you from something
stop you from doing something
P
performing tasks
doing small jobs
R
reaction time
the time between something happening and then reacting
ounce/aʊns/B2
ao-xơ, đơn vị đo khối lượng (khoảng 28,35 gam)
In this lesson: 28 grams
S
same factor
the same amount
A
as the crow flies
in a straight line
S
speed bumps
small bumps on roads to limit driving speed
C
conn
control of the vehicle (from Star Trek)
withdraw/wɪðˈdɹɔ/B2
lấy lại
In this lesson: take back
objection/əbˈd͡ʒɛkʃən/B2
sự phản đối
In this lesson: a disagreement
P
point-to-point drive time
the time to drive between two points
R
reckless/ˈɹɛkləs/B2
liều lĩnh, bất chấp nguy hiểm
In this lesson: dangerous, unsafe
N
nonchalance/ˌnɑːnʃəˈlɑːns/C1
sự thản nhiên
In this lesson: not care about something

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