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#8. Anna Breaks Down


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Published: 26 Mar 2024
Level 4 (B1+)   |   Time: 3:40
Accent: British, American

Anna shows up at William's house a few months after their last date.


Directions 이용안내 Direcciones Instruções Інструкції


  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.

  1. 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.

  2. ASSISTA ao VÍDEO

    Na primeira vez que assistir ao vídeo, tente entender a situação geral.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. FAÇA as ATIVIDADES

    Existem várias atividades diferentes que se concentram na precisão auditiva, pronúncia, vocabulário, gramática e estrutura da frase.

  1. ПРОЧИТАЙТЕ СЛОВНИК і ОСНОВНУ ІНФОРМАЦІЮ

    Важливо прочитати словник і основну інформацію перед переглядом відео. Це покращить вашу здатність розуміти відео. Це також допоможе вам зрозуміти, як нова лексика використовується природно.

  2. ПЕРЕГЛЯНЬТЕ ВІДЕО

    Коли дивитеся відео вперше, просто намагайтеся зрозуміти загальну ситуацію.

  3. ВІДПОВІДАЙТЕ НА ЗАПИТАННЯ

    Спочатку спробуйте відповісти на всі запитання з пам'яті. Потім перегляньте відео ще раз і спробуйте відповісти на запитання, які ви пропустили.

  4. ПЕРЕГЛЯНЬТЕ і ПРОЧИТАЙТЕ СЦЕНАРІЙ

    Перегляньте відео ще раз, читаючи сценарій. Читання і слухання одночасно допоможе вам почути кожне окреме слово і покращити точність сприйняття на слух.

  5. ВИКОНАЙТЕ ЗАВДАННЯ

    Існує кілька різних завдань, які зосереджені на точності сприйняття на слух, вимові, лексиці, граматиці та структурі речень.

Vocabulary 어휘 Vocabulário Vocabulario Словник


Check the words you already know. Marca las palabras que ya conoces. Marque as palavras que você já conhece. 이미 아는 단어에 체크하세요. Позначте слова, які ви вже знаєте.

  • ☐ ☐ ☐ an excuse n. - a reason someone gives to explain why something happened or why they did something
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ a photo shoot n. - taking pictures, usually by a professional photographer
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ is surrounded exp. - completely encircled or enclosed (in this case, by photographers and paparazzi)
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ your papers n. - your newspapers and tabloids
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ sort (it) out phv. - solve (it), fix (it), make (it) better
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ adios the plates exp. - clean up and take away the plates (dishes)
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ thrilling adj. - exciting
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ a disaster n. - a total failure
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ take you through your lines exp. - practice reading the lines of a movie script with you
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ hand (it) over phv. - give (it) to me

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



Background 배경 O fundo Antecedentes Контекст


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William Anna Scott
  • William is the owner of a travel bookshop.
  • Anna Scott is a very famous American actor.
  • A few months ago, they went on a date.
  • At the end of the date, William met Anna's boyfriend in her hotel room after he came to London unexpectedly.

Questions 문제 Questões Preguntas Запитання


  1. William was expecting Anna.
    True
    False

  2. The naked photos of Anna were taken years ago.
    True
    False

  3. Anna also made a porn film.
    True
    False

  4. Anna's ex-boyfriend sold the photos.
    True
    False

  5. Anna doesn't want to stay in her hotel.
    True
    False

  6. Anna apologizes for coming to William's house without being invited.
    True
    False

  7. Anna tells William that she might still love her ex-boyfriend.
    True
    False

  8. Anna is single now.
    True
    False

  9. William is single now.
    True
    False

  10. Anna will soon start filming a movie in London.
    True
    False

  11. William offers to help Anna practice her lines.
    True
    False

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The Details 세부 사항 Os detalhes Los detalles Деталі


Directions: Test your ability to remember all of the details from the video.

Instrucciones: Compruebe su capacidad para recordar todos los detalles del video.

Instruções:: Verifique sua capacidade de lembrar todos os detalhes do vídeo.

지시 사항 : 비디오의 모든 세부 사항을 기억하고 있는지 테스트해보세요.

Інструкції: Перевірте, наскільки добре ви запам'ятали всі деталі з відео.

  1. When did William last see Anna?

    Months ago



  2. Why can't Anna stay at her hotel?

    It is surrounded (by press and paparazzi).



  3. How long will Anna stay in London?

    Two days



  4. What is Anna's ex-boyfriend's job?

    An actor (a major Hollywood film star)



  5. When does Anna's next movie start filming?

    Tuesday



  6. Where will Anna's next movie be filmed?

    L.A.



Sentence Building 문장 만들기 Construção de sentença Construcción de oraciones Побудова речень


Directions: Write sentences about the video clip using the words given. You can change the word form or add words, but you cannot change the word order.
Use a present time frame (tense).
( ) = optional   [ ] = necessary

Instrucciones: Escriba oraciones sobre el videoclip usando las palabras dadas. Puede cambiar la forma de la palabra o agregar palabras, pero no puede cambiar el orden de las palabras. Usa el tiempo presente.
( ) = opcional   [ ] = necesario

Instruções: Escreva frases sobre o videoclipe usando as palavras dadas. Você pode alterar a forma da palavra ou adicionar palavras, mas não pode alterar a ordem das palavras. Use o tempo presente.
( ) = opcional   [ ] = necessário

지시 : 주어진 단어를 사용하여 비디오 클립에 대한 문장을 씁니다. 어형을 변경하거나 단어를 추가할 수 있지만 어순은 변경할 수 없습니다. 현재 시제를 사용합니다.
( ) = 선택 사항   [ ] = 필수 사항

Інструкції: Напишіть речення про відеокліп, використовуючи подані слова. Ви можете змінювати форму слова або додавати слова, але не можете змінювати порядок слів.
Використовуйте теперішній час.
( ) = необов'язково   [ ] = обов'язково


Sentence 1

Anna / unexpected / show / up / William / door

Anna unexpectedly shows up at William's door.



Sentence 2

Anna / tell / William / about / scandalous / photo / she / pose / when / she / young / poor

Anna tells William about [the/some] scandalous photos (that/which) she posed for when she was young and poor.



Sentence 3

she / come / William / home / hide / press

She has come to William's home (in order) to hide from the press.



Sentence 4

Anna / apologize / not / tell / William / boyfriend

Anna apologizes for not having told William about her boyfriend.

Anna apologizes for not telling William about her boyfriend.



Sentence 5

Anna / William / both / reveal / they / now / single

Anna and William both reveal (that) they are now single.



Sentence 6

Anna / confess / she / have / difficulty / maintain / normal / relationship / normal / person / in / past

Anna confesses (that) she has had difficulty maintaining a normal relationship with a normal person in the past.

Anna confesses (that) she has had difficulty maintaining normal relationships with normal people in the past.



Sentence 7

Anna / next / movie / start / film / L.A. / Tuesday

Anna's next movie starts filming in L.A. on Tuesday.



Sentence 8a

William / offer / take / Anna / through / line

William offers to take Anna through her lines.



Sentence 8b

William / offer / run / line / Anna

William offers to run lines with Anna.




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.

Instruções: Reproduza o clipe de áudio e tente repetir o que você ouve. Clique em "Show" para ver o texto.

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

Інструкції: Увімкніть аудіокліп і спробуйте повторити те, що чуєте. Натисніть "Show", щоб побачити текст.


Clip 1
0:00 / 0:00

Can I come in?



Clip 2
0:00 / 0:00

The pictures have been sold, and they're just everywhere.



Clip 3
0:00 / 0:00

I didn't know where to go. The hotel is surrounded.



Clip 4
0:00 / 0:00

I've just been in London for two days, but what with your papers, it's the worst place to be.



Clip 5
0:00 / 0:00

In fact, I had no idea if he was ever going to fly in again.



Clip 6
0:00 / 0:00

Listen. It's not often one has the opportunity to adios the plates of a major Hollywood film star.



Clip 7
0:00 / 0:00

It was thrilling for me.



Clip 8
0:00 / 0:00

I don't know. It just got to the point where I couldn't remember any of the reasons why we were together.



Clip 9
0:00 / 0:00

Oh, well, there's a question, ummm, without an interesting answer.



Clip 10
0:00 / 0:00

It's just that anytime I've tried to keep anything normal with a person that was normal, it's just been a disaster.



Clip 11
0:00 / 0:00

Yeah, no, listen. I appreciate that, absolutely.



Clip 12
0:00 / 0:00

Would you like me to take you through your lines?



Clip 13
0:00 / 0:00

Would you? Because it's all talk, talk, talk.



Discussion 논의 Questões de discussão Discusión Обговорення


  1. How does Anna feel at the beginning of the conversation? Why?
  2. Why do you think Anna is seeking comfort and advice from William?
  3. When William last saw Anna, they ran into her boyfriend at her hotel. Why do you think William is still so supportive?
  4. Do you think William should be hesitant to reconnect with Anna? Why or why not?
  5. William offers support and encouragement to Anna during a tough time. Can you think of a time when someone supported you during a difficult situation? How did their support impact you?
  6. Anna seeks advice and comfort from William, not a close friend. Do you think it easier to talk about major issues like this in your life with close friends and family, or with people you don't know so well?
  7. Who do you turn to (talk to) for advice and support during tough times?
  8. What does Anna mean when she says, "I couldn't remember any of the reasons why we were together"? Have you ever felt similarly in a relationship?

Script 대본 Roteiro Guion Сценарій


Anna: Hi. Can I come in?

William: Come in.

Anna: They were taken years ago. I know it was... I was poor, and it happens a lot. That's not an excuse, just... But to make things worse, it now appears as though someone was filming me as well. So what was a stupid photo shoot now looks like a porno film. And the pictures have been sold, and they're just everywhere.

Anna: I didn't know where to go. The hotel is surrounded. I know it's been months, but...

William: This is the place.

Anna: Thank you. I've just been in London for two days, but what with your papers, it's the worst place to be.

William: Don't think about it. We'll sort it out.


Anna: I'm really sorry about last time. He just flew in. I had no idea. In fact, I had no idea if he was ever going to fly in again.

William: Listen. It's not often one has the opportunity to adios the plates of a major Hollywood film star. It was thrilling for me. So how is he?

Anna I don't know. It just got to the point where I couldn't remember any of the reasons why we were together. And you and love?

William: Oh, well, there's a question without an interesting answer.

Anna: I have thought about you. It's just that anytime I've tried to keep anything normal with a person that was normal, it's just been a disaster.

William: Yeah, no, listen. I appreciate that, absolutely. So what is that? A film you're doing?

Anna: Um, start in L.A. on Tuesday.

William: Would you like me to take you through your lines?

Anna: Would you? Because it's all talk, talk, talk.

William: Hand it over. Right...

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