July 10th, 2006
Lesson 5 – Burglar! (video)
- Topic: Burglar mystery story (泥簿事件)
- Level: (lower) intermediate (小中級)
- Language: dialogues, facial descriptions (会話、顔の説明)
- Grammar: Verb tenses, adjectives (動詞、形容詞)
Welcome to lesson 5 of ESLpodTV. Today’s video is a burglar mystery story and the level is lower intermediate. Watch what happens when Ben and Yuki hear a strange noise in the middle of the night. Who’s there? A burglar or somebody else? Our brave couple go downstairs to find out. You can see the transcript by clicking here. ( せりふの訳はそのページのURLをRikai.comへ)
There are some useful words and expressions to learn below.
Wasamatter? – What’s the matter?
downstairs – On the floor(s) below
torch – a light you carry in your hand
stairs – steps
scared – afraid
granny – grandmother
gramps – granddad
dangerous – not safe
locked – closed or shut so it cannot be opened without a key
burglar – someone who steals from houses
freckles – brown spots on the face
bald – to have no hair on the head
scars – an old cut that leaves a mark on the skin
wrinkles – age lines on the face
At the bottom of this page you can download an m4v video for your ipod or an mp4 version for your PSP. Watch the show online by clicking on the button below (Flash plugin required). There are also some interactive quizzes to supplement the video.
(watch video button)はQuicktime videoです。このページの下にPSPの為のMP４ビデオとIPODの為のMV４ビデオがdownloadできます。
Next week there will be an MP3 version of this lesson and PDF lesson materials for teachers who would like to use this with their own students.
Lesson 4 – mp4 for PSP watch and download here.
Hope you enjoy the lesson. You can help to improve this podcast by giving me feedback and leaving comments.
Bye for now.
Paul
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