10 Showing Respect and Disrespect GLOSSARY to snicker to laugh quietly and in a mean way, making fun of another person * The children snickered when their classmate made a mistake while doing a math problem on the blackboard. acclaim praise; fame for

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06 Avoiding TV Show and Movie Spoilers GLOSSARY season the period of time when a series of programs are shown on television each year, usually in the fall and winter * When will the next season of Lostbegin? to premiere to be broadcast or shown on te

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05Describing Boring and Exciting Things GLOSSARY to split up to separate; to stop doing something together and instead dodifferent things; to go different ways* Whenever they go to the grocery store, they split up so that she gets the fruits and vege

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05Listening to the Radio GLOSSARY simulcast a live (not recorded) broadcast of an event or performance;something that is shown in two places or in two ways at the same time, such as on the television and the radio* I was watching the basketball game

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02A Movie Review GLOSSARY movie review an article in a newspaper, magazine, or website where the writergives his or her opinion about whether a movie was good or bad* According to the movie review, Planes, Trains, and Automobiles was a badmovie, but

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Watching Action Movies Claude: Oh no, this isnt another action movie, is it? Jean: Of course not. I know you like thrillers and this is a thriller. Claude: This definitely seems like a brainless action movie to me. Thats the second fight scene and we

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Making Soups and Stews Charlotte: Mmm, something smells good. Mohamed: Hey, put down that lid! Charlotte: Sorry, I just wanted to see what youre making. Mohamed: Im making chicken soup. Charlotte: Im really in the mood for a hearty stew. Theres nothi

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Driving an Off-Road Vehicle Claudia: When you invited me to go for a drive, this wasnt what I pictured. Jae: Youre about to have the ride of your life. Get in and Ill strap you in. Claudia: What is this thing? Jae: Its an off-road vehicle. Havent you

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Types of Humor Kyle: Are you watching that sitcom again? Its so stupid. Theres nothing witty or original about the humor. Paulina: I dont need highbrow jokes. I enjoy all kinds of comedy. Kyle: You mean you like screwball and slapstick humor. Paulina

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Feeling Embarrassed Lois: Please dont embarrass me at the party tonight. Roger: Me, embarrass you? Id never do that. Lois: You have, though, more than once. Roger: Name one. Lois: At the Johnsons party, you danced on the table while singing I Am Woma

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Understanding Modern Art Stephan: Whats that? Livia: Its my latest artwork. Its experimental. Stephan: Its, um... Livia: Abstract. Its part of a performance art piece Im putting together. Itll really challenge peoples perceptions of reality. Stephan:

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Playing a Practical Joke Patricia: What are you doing? Luis: Im setting up a practical joke for Bobby. I cant wait to see the look on his face when he walks outside and finds his bike in pieces. Itll be the best prank ever! Patricia: Youre not really

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Eating Genetically Modified Foods Ralph: Whats that? Nicky: Its a bigger and better tomato. Its been genetically modified. Ralph: Youre not going to eat that, are you? Nicky: Of course I am. Im making a salad. Want one? Ralph: No way. I dont want to

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Pre-Listening Vocabulary switch: move to a different position Wi-Fi: a wireless network that provides Internet connection Bluetooth: a trademarked name for a short-range wireless connection for computerized devices GPS: global positioning system, a s

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Hot Country Music Group--Rascal Flatts (MTV) Somewhat remarkably, the youthful trio Rascal Flatts has an uncanny ability to sound 20-something going on 13. They are often dismissed as just another slick, contrived boy band, though that hasn't kept t

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Urban Pianist--Daniel Powter (MTV) Bad Day, the first single off Daniel Powter's small masterpiece of a debut disc, has been divebombing TV-watching Americans for months. Turn on American Idol and there it is, accompanying the latest axed contestant

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Open Season (Movie) Boog, a domesticated 900lb. Grizzly bear finds himself stranded in the woods 3 days before Open Season. Forced to rely on Elliot, a fast-talking mule deer, the two form an unlikely friendship and must quickly rally other forest a

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The Prestige (Movie) From acclaimed filmmaker Christopher Nolan (Memento, Batman Begins), comes a mysterious story of two magicians whose intense rivalry leads them on a life-long battle for supremacy full of obsession, deceit and jealousy with dang

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歌曲:Miley Cyrus-Wrecking Ball Her controversial performance at the MTV VMAs just over a week ago still has everyone talking. 距离 Miley Cyrus 在 MTV 录影带大奖上极具争议性的表演已有一周的时间,可人们依然在讨论着那

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迷你对话 A: I spend all my time looking after my baby. Im so tired. 我所有的时间的都用来照顾孩子了,我感到累极了。 B: Why dont you ask your husband to help you with it? 你为什么不要你丈夫帮你呢? A: Ive tried i

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