The Nightmare Before Christmas
Step 1: Vocabulary
Meet the key words used in this clip. Mark the ones you already know to focus on the new ones.
brilliant/ˈbrɪliənt/B2xuất sắc, tuyệt vời
In this lesson: great, smart
- NNot at all.
You're welcome. No problem. Don't mention it.
- Bbe a scream
be very funny or entertaining
- Ffondest dream
a wish that one deeply desires
ooze/uːz/B2rỉ ra
In this lesson: flow slowly out of something (like pus coming out of an infected wound)
wound/wuːnd/B2vết thương
In this lesson: an injury, usually involving a break in the skin and blood
- Fflesh crawl
a feeling of strong fear or discomfort (It makes my flesh crawl.)
drain/dreɪn/B2rút hết nước; làm cạn
In this lesson: remove liquid (blood) from something
deny/dɪˈnaɪ/B1phủ nhận
In this lesson: refuse to accept or admit something
- Rrenowned/rɪˈnaʊnd/B2
có danh
In this lesson: very famous or well-known
- Ffar and wide
over a large area, everywhere
- Eexcel/ɪkˈsɛl/B2
giỏi hơn
In this lesson: be very good at
- Ccharms
attractive qualities
- Ggrown men
fully adult males
- Ggive out a shriek
yell or cry sharply and loudly
- Wwave of my hand
the gesture of moving one's hand
- Wwell-placed
done at the most effective time, put in the most effective place
moan/moʊn/B2kêu van
In this lesson: make a low sound of pain or discomfort
- Ssweep (s/o) off their feet
impress (someone) greatly, make (someone) fall in love quickly
- Wweary/ˈwɪɚi/B2
mệt mỏi
In this lesson: very bored or tired
Tip: Knowing the words before you listen makes the clip far easier to follow.
