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Directions 목표 Direcciones Instruções

READ the VOCABULARY + BACKGROUND
It is important to read the vocabulary and background before you watch the video. This will improve your ability to understand the video. It will also help you understand how the new vocabulary is used naturally.
WATCH the VIDEO
The first time you watch the video, just try to understand the overall situation.
ANSWER the QUESTIONS
First, try to answer all the questions from memory. Then rewatch the video and try to answer the questions that you missed.
WATCH and READ the SCRIPT
Watch the video again while you read the script. Reading and listening at the same time will help you hear each individual word and improve your listening accuracy.
DO the ACTIVITIES
There are several different activities that focus on listening accuracy, pronunciation, vocabulary, grammar, and sentence structure.

LEA el VOCABULARIO y ANTECEDENTES.
Es importante leer el vocabulario y los antecedentes antes de ver el video. Esto mejorará su capacidad para comprender el video. También le ayudará a comprender cómo se usa el nuevo vocabulario de forma natural.
VER el VIDEO
La primera vez que vea el video, intente comprender la situación general.
RESPONDE a las PREGUNTAS
Primero intente responder todas las preguntas de memoria. Luego, vuelva a ver el video e intente responder las preguntas que se perdió.
MIRAR Y LEER
Mire el video nuevamente mientras lee el guión. Leer y escuchar al mismo tiempo lo ayudará a escuchar cada palabra individual y mejorará su precisión auditiva.
HACER LAS ACTIVIDADES
Hay una serie de actividades diferentes que se centran en la precisión auditiva, la pronunciación, el vocabulario, la gramática y la estructura de las oraciones.

어휘와 배경 읽기
비디오를 보기 전에 어휘와 배경을 읽는 것이 중요합니다. 이렇게 하면 비디오를 이해하는 능력이 향상됩니다. 또한 새로운 어휘가 어떻게 자연스럽게 사용되는지 이해하는데 도움이됩니다.
비디오 보기
비디오를 처음 볼 때 전체 상황을 이해하려고 노력하세요.
문제에 답하기
먼저 모든 질문에 답을 해보세요. 그런 다음 비디오를 다시보고 놓친 질문에 답해보세요.
비디오 보면서 대본 읽기
대본을 읽는 동안 비디오를 다시 보세요. 읽기와 듣기를 동시에 하면 각각의 단어를 듣고, 듣기 정확도를 향상시킬 수 있습니다.
액티비티 하기
듣기 정확도, 발음, 어휘, 문법 및 문장 구조에 초점을 맞춘 다양한 액티비티가 있습니다.

LER o VOCABULÁRIO + FUNDO
É importante ler o vocabulário e o histórico antes de assistir ao vídeo. Isso melhorará sua capacidade de entender o vídeo. Também ajudará você a entender como o novo vocabulário é usado naturalmente.
ASSISTA ao VÍDEO
Na primeira vez que assistir ao vídeo, tente entender a situação geral.
RESPONDA às PERGUNTAS
Primeiro, tente responder todas as perguntas de memória. Em seguida, assista novamente ao vídeo e tente responder às perguntas que você errou.
ASSISTA e LEIA o SCRIPT
Assista ao vídeo novamente enquanto lê o roteiro. Ler e ouvir ao mesmo tempo ajudará você a ouvir cada palavra individualmente e a melhorar sua precisão auditiva.
FAÇA as ATIVIDADES
Existem várias atividades diferentes que se concentram na precisão auditiva, pronúncia, vocabulário, gramática e estrutura da frase.

Vocabulary 어휘 Vocabulário Vocabulario

☐ ☐ ☐ a favor [n] - a kind or helpful action
☐ ☐ ☐ spill [v] - allow liquid to fall accidentally
☐ ☐ ☐ a tie [n] - a necktie, worn with a suit, hanging in front of one's shirt
☐ ☐ ☐ a suit [n] - formal clothing with pants and a jacket
☐ ☐ ☐ a violin [n] - a musical instrument with strings

[n] - noun, [v] - verb, [phv] - phrasal verb, [adj] - adjective, [exp] - expression

Background 배경 O fundo Antecedentes


Marie	Mr. Evans

Marie and Mr. Evans work in a travel agency.
Mr. Evans is Marie's boss.

Questions 문제 Questões Preguntas

Mr. Evans spilled coffee on his tie.
True
False
Mr. Evans has to meet a client in one hour.
True
False
Mr. Evans wants Marie to wash his tie.
True
False
Mr. Evans asks Marie to buy a newspaper.
True
False
Mr. Evans asks Marie to make some coffee.
True
False
Mr. Evans says that his shirt looks very nice.
True
False
Mr. Evans asks Marie to buy him a new suit.
True
False
Mr. Evans asks Marie to buy him a violin.
True
False
Mr. Evans invites Marie to join him for lunch.
True
False
Mr. Evans asks Marie to fix his car.
True
False
Mr. Evans thinks that Marie is not listening to him.
True
False
Mr. Evans decides to buy a new tie by himself.
True
False
Marie was not listening to Mr. Evans.
True
False

Grammar 문법 Gramática Gramática (polite requests)

Directions: 1) Read these sentences from the video and choose the word or expression that you think fits best. 2) Listen again and check your answers.

Instrucciones: 1) Lea la conversación y elija la palabra o expresión que crea que es mejor. 2) Escuche y verifique sus respuestas.

Instrucciones: 1) Leia a conversa e escolha a palavra ou expressão que você criou que é melhor. 2) Ouça e verifique suas respostas.

지시 사항 : 1) 대화를 읽고 가장 적절하다고 생각되는 단어나 표현을 고르세요. 2) 답변을 듣고 확인합니다.

* Note: In these sentences, "can" and "could" have the same meaning - polite requests.

Marie, (could you do) me a favor? I'm having lunch with a client in an hour, and I spilled coffee on my tie. (Could you go) to the store and buy a new tie for me?
Sure, no problem.
And (can you get) a newspaper for me at the store on the corner?
Yup.
This coffee is cold. (Could you buy) me a cup of coffee, too?
Sure.
Also, this shirt doesn't look very nice. (Can you buy) me a new shirt?
Of course.
(Could you get) me a new suit, too?
Yes.
And (can you play) the violin for me after lunch?
Certainly.
(Could you fix) my car tonight?
Yes, sir.
You didn't hear me at all, did you?
I'm sorry. What did you say?
Nothing. Nothing. I'm going to the store to buy a new tie.
OK.
(Can I fix) his car tonight? Yeah, right.

Listen & Repeat 듣고 따라하기 Ouça e repita Escuchar y repetir

Directions: Play the audio clip and try to repeat what you hear. Click "Show" to see the text.

Instrucciones: Reproduce el clip de audio e intenta repetir lo que escuchas. Haga clic en "Show" para ver el texto.

Instrucciones: Reproduzca el clip de audio e intente repetir lo que escucha. Haga clic en "Mostrar" para ver el texto.

지시 사항 : 오디오 클립을 재생하고 들리는 내용을 반복해 보십시오. 텍스트를 보려면 "Show" 를 클릭하십시오.

Clip 1

Marie, could you do me a favor?

Clip 2

I'm having lunch with a client in an hour.

Clip 3

And I spilled coffee on my tie.

Clip 4

Could you go to the store and buy a new tie for me?

Clip 5

And can you get a newspaper for me at the store on the corner?

Clip 6

Could you buy me a cup of coffee, too?

Clip 7

This shirt doesn't look very nice.

Clip 8

Can you buy me a new shirt?

Clip 9

Can you play the violin for me after lunch?

Clip 10

Could you fix my car tonight?

Clip 11

You didn't hear me at all, did you?

Clip 12

I'm going to the store to buy a new tie.

Clip 13

Can I fix his car tonight? Yeah, right.

Discussion 논의 Questões de discussão Discusión

What does Mr. Evans ask Marie to do for him?
Which requests were serious? Which requests were jokes?
In your opinion, which requests were acceptable for a boss to ask his/her receptionist to do?
Which requests were unacceptable? Why?
How has office/work culture in your country changed in the past 15 years?
Do you think office culture is getting better or worse? Why?

Script 대본 Roteiro Texto

Mr. Evans: Marie, could you do me a favor? I'm having lunch with a client in an hour, and I spilled coffee on my tie. Could you go to the store and buy a new tie for me?

Marie: Sure, no problem.

Mr. Evans: And can you get a newspaper for me at the store on the corner?

Marie: Yup.

Mr. Evans: This coffee is cold. Could you buy me a cup of coffee, too?

Marie: Sure.

Mr. Evans: Also, this shirt doesn't look very nice. Can you buy me a new shirt?

Marie: Of course.

Mr. Evans: Could you get me a new suit, too?

Marie: Yes.

Mr. Evans: And can you play the violin for me after lunch?

Marie: Certainly.

Mr. Evans: Could you fix my car tonight?

Marie: Yes, sir.

Mr. Evans: You didn't hear me at all, did you?

Marie: I'm sorry. What did you say?

Mr. Evans: Nothing. Nothing. I'm going to the store to buy a new tie.

Marie: OK.

Marie: Can I fix his car tonight? Yeah, right.

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