15- Video Conversation

quinta-feira, 10 de fevereiro de 2011

Let's practice conversation with a famous american soap opera.



* After watching the video let's see the vocabulary:

1- to happen to have taken an interest in somebody/something - to be interested in somebody/something

* I happen to have taken an interest in her because she is really an intelligent girl.
* I am interested in her because she is really an intelligent girl.

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2- to go straight to the source - to go direct to the point.

* I don't like when you take long to tell me something. Why don't you go straight to the source?

* I don't like when you take long to tell me something. Why don't you go straight to the source?

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3- to have a crush on somebody - to be in love with somebody

* I had a crush on her when I saw her first time.

* I was in love with her since the first time I saw her.

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4- to have an eye for somebody - to desire somebody

* I don't know who is his new girlfriend. He has an eye for every girl.

* I don't know who is his new girlfriend. He desires many girls.

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5- to have an wandering eye - do not take things seriously.

* He is dating two girls at the same time. I can't understand why he has an wandering eye for girls.

* He is dating two girls at the same time. I can't understand why he can't take things seriously.

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1- get in somebody's hairs - - to annoy somebody

* I'd finish the report more quickly if my colleague wasn't getting in
my hair all the time!

* Stop getting in my hairs and help me to finish it!

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2- in the crew - in the class/ in the group

* I told everybody in the crew that you have a crush on me.

* I told everybody in the class that you are in love with me.

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3- to trust - to believe

* I really don't know if I can trust her.

* I really don't know if I can believe in you.

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4- In like - In warmth - heavy likes

* I don't know if I love her...actually we are good friends , more than friends ...in like , I mean warmth ( when you like a lot ) ...heavy likes ( when you think you are falling in love with someone).

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5- to go about something - to deal with something - to get a way around something

* Sometimes it's hard to deal with somebody feelings.

* I tried to go about it but he cried and I didn't know how to get a way around it.

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6- to move on - to move forward - to be direct

* If I don't move on , she will never know that I am in love with her.

* She was tired of waiting him ask her to date . So she moved on.

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7- to slip somebody a note - to give somebody a signal

* Why don't you slip her a note , so she will look at me.

* My friend slipped her a note and she came to me.

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GRAMMAR REVIEW - AUXILIARS

* DO

* DOES

* DON'T

* DOESN'T

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* DID

* DIDN'T

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* WILL

* WON'T

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* WOULD

* WOULDN'T

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* SHOULD

* SHOULDN'T

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* CAN

* CAN'T

* COULD

* COULDN'T

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* HAVE

* HAS

* HAVEN'T

* HASN'T

* HAD

* HADN'T
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* IS

* ISN'T

* ARE

* AREN'T

* WAS

* WERE

* WASN'T

* WEREN'T

* BEEN

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