The Big Bang Theory – Taking Care of Your Parents

Level 5The Big Bang Theory4:01

Step 1: Vocabulary

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

A
all settled in
arrived and comfortable
forklift/ˈfɔːklɪft/B1
xe nâng hàng
In this lesson: a small vehicle (car) used to lift heavy objects
O
off her feet
in bed, unable to move
P
putz
a loser, an idiot
I
I'm not crazy about the idea.
I don't like the idea.
T
their homeland
their home country
T
tinkle/ˈtɪŋkəl/B2
tiếng chuông kêu
In this lesson: pee, go to the bathroom, number 1
A
As advertised.
As everyone already knows
cuckoo clock
a clock with a bird that makes noise
fuss/ˈfəsɪŋ/B2
sự nhặng xị, om sòm; lo lắng, bồn chồn
In this lesson: move around because you are unhappy
P
poop
go to the bathroom, number 2
burp
noisily release air from the stomach through the mouth
drool/dɹuːl/B2
chảy nước dãi
In this lesson: drop saliva (water) uncontrollably from the mouth
P
paternal/pəˈtɜɹnəl/B2
thuộc về ba
In this lesson: having qualities of a father
brownie/ˈbɹaʊni/A2
bánh sôcôla nhỏ
In this lesson: a small, sweet chocolate cake
L
little rough
a little difficult
G
get through (something)
survive (something)

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