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The IT Crowd – The Speech

Level 4The IT Crowd2:58

Step 1: Vocabulary

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

  • honour
    honour/ˈɑnəɹ/B2

    danh dự

    In this lesson: something considered a rare and prestigious opportunity

  • E
    Employee of the Month

    an award given to the top employee at a company each month

  • C
    casual observer

    a normal person without any background information on the topic

  • S
    see through something

    realise something is not real or true

  • sense
    sense/sens/A2

    cãm giác

    In this lesson: feel, know

  • expertise
    expertise/ˌekspɜːrˈtiːz/C1

    chuyên môn

    In this lesson: have expert knowledge about something

  • S
    shareholders' meeting

    a meeting of the all of the top people (shareholders) in a company

  • contribute
    contribute/kənˈtrɪbjuːt/B1

    đóng góp

    In this lesson: give, add

  • P
    public figure

    a famous person

  • handy
    handy/ˈhændi/B1

    tiện lợi, hữu ích

    In this lesson: useful

  • S
    snowed under

    very busy

  • S
    something is up

    something is suspicious

  • brilliant
    brilliant/ˈbrɪliənt/B2

    xuất sắc, tuyệt vời

    In this lesson: very smart

  • A
    any old bollocks

    any silly lie (bullshit)

  • hilarious
    hilarious/hɪˈlɛ(ə)ɹiəs/B2

    rất buồn cười

    In this lesson: very funny

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