1. 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.

2. WATCH the VIDEO

   The first time you watch the video, just try to understand the overall situation.

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. DO the ACTIVITIES

   There are several different activities that focus on listening accuracy, pronunciation, vocabulary, grammar, and sentence structure.

1. 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.

2. VER el VIDEO

   La primera vez que vea el video, intente comprender la situación general.

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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.

1. 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.

2. 비디오 보기

   비디오를 처음 볼 때 전체 상황을 이해하려고 노력하세요.

3. 문제에 답하기

   먼저 모든 질문에 답을 해보세요. 그런 다음 비디오를 다시보고 놓친 질문에 답해보세요.

4. 비디오 보면서 대본 읽기

   대본을 읽는 동안 비디오를 다시 보세요. 읽기와 듣기를 동시에 하면 각각의 단어를 듣고, 듣기 정확도를 향상시킬 수 있습니다.

5. 액티비티 하기

   듣기 정확도, 발음, 어휘, 문법 및 문장 구조에 초점을 맞춘 다양한 액티비티가 있습니다.

• ☐ ☐ ☐ taxes [n] - the money people pay to the government
• ☐ ☐ ☐ corruption [n] - cheating, lying, stealing in government or business
• ☐ ☐ ☐ corrupt officials [n] - government workers who cheat and steal
• ☐ ☐ ☐ eliminate [v] - remove
• ☐ ☐ ☐ poverty [n] - people who are very poor
• ☐ ☐ ☐ ridiculous [adj] - crazy

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

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Marie	Cheryl	Bob	Paul

• Marie, Cheryl, Bob, and Paul all work in a travel agency.
• They are talking about politics.

1. The politicians expect to lower taxes.
   True
   False
   
   
2. The government wants to spend more money on the military.
   True
   False
   
   
3. Marie wants the government to spend money on education.
   True
   False
   
   
4. Cheryl likes talking about politics.
   True
   False
   
   
5. Bob wants the government to spend more money on stopping corruption.
   True
   False
   
   
6. Paul wants the government to spend less money on the military.
   True
   False
   
   
7. Marie wants the government to focus on poverty.
   True
   False
   
   
8. Cheryl suggests investing money is cooking schools.
   True
   False
   
   
9. Marie, Paul, and Bob like Cheryl's idea.
   True
   False
   
   
10. Cheryl is serious about her suggestion.
    True
    False
    
    

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Directions: 1) Read the conversation and choose the word or expression that you think is 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.

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

• Did you see (that) the politicians expect (raise) raise to raise raising (to raise) taxes again?
• Really? What has the government decided (spend) spend to spend spending (to spend) our money on now?
• They're planning (build) build to build building (to build) a stronger military.
• It's wrong (spend) spend to spend spending (to spend) so much on the military. They should (spend) spend to spend spending (spend) it on education instead.
• Can we please avoid (discuss) discuss to discuss discussing (discussing) politics?
• Why?
• Every time we begin (talk) talk to talk talking (to talk/talking) about politics, people get mad at each other.
• They should spend more money on (fight) fight to fight fighting (fighting) corruption. If they were able to stop corrupt officials, maybe they wouldn't need (raise) raise to raise raising (to raise) our taxes.
• That's true, but I think we need (spend) spend to spend spending (to spend) more money on the military. Without a strong military, the world won't be very safe.
• That's one way (look) look to look looking (to look) at it. But maybe the world would be safer—and better—if we tried (eliminate) eliminate to eliminate eliminating (to eliminate) poverty.
• What do you think, Cheryl?
• I think that if I say what I really think, you'll get all mad and (call) call to call calling (call) me crazy or ridiculous.
• Cheryl. Don't be so afraid. We're only talking.
• I think that the government should (spend) spend to spend spending (spend) more money on cooking schools.
• Marie: What?
• Most people don't know how (cook) cook to cook cooking (to cook) well. I think the government should (help) help to help helping (help) (teach) teach to teach teaching (teach/to teach) them.
• That's ridiculous!
• Are you crazy?
• Use our taxes (pay) pay to pay paying (to pay) for cooking schools?
• Of course not! But look at you. You're all mad at me. This is why I never discuss politics with friends. But don't let me stop you from (get) get to get getting (getting) mad at each other.

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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.

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

Clip 1

Did you see the politicians expect to raise taxes again?

Clip 2

What has the government decided to spend our money on now?

Clip 3

They should spend it on education instead.

Clip 4

Can we please avoid discussing politics?

Clip 5

Maybe they wouldn't need to raise our taxes.

Clip 6

But I think we need to spend more money on the military.

Clip 7

Without a strong military, the world won't be very safe.

Clip 8

Maybe the world would be safer and better if we tried to eliminate poverty.

Clip 9

What do you think, Cheryl?

Clip 10

If I say what I really think, you'll get all mad and call me crazy or ridiculous.

Clip 11

This is why I never discuss politics with friends.

Clip 12

But don't let me stop you from getting mad at each other.