Learn English with Top Notch TV 2

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.

• ☐ ☐ ☐ down in the dumps exp. - feeling sad or unhappy
• ☐ ☐ ☐ feel blue exp. - feel sad
• ☐ ☐ ☐ can't put one's finger on it exp. - cannot explain exactly why
• ☐ ☐ ☐ cheer (s/o) up phv. - make (someone) feel happy
• ☐ ☐ ☐ feel out of sorts exp. - feel not quite right or uncomfortable
• ☐ ☐ ☐ in one's nature exp. - natural for someone; part of who they are

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 all hanging out in Cheryl's apartment.

1. They were arguing about color.
   True
   False
   
   
2. Paul says that he is always happy.
   True
   False
   
   
3. Paul's nickname was Mr. Cheer.
   True
   False
   
   
4. Bob thinks that Paul is usually negative.
   True
   False
   
   
5. Paul practices laughing every day.
   True
   False
   
   
6. Paul thinks about funny jokes to make himself laugh.
   True
   False
   
   
7. Marie has difficulty laughing.
   True
   False
   
   
8. Laughing makes Marie feel better.
   True
   False
   
   
9. Marie gives Paul chocolate.
   True
   False
   
   
10. The chocolate makes Marie feel better.
    True
    False
    
    

Score:

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Directions: Choose the expression that best matches the meaning of the underlined phrase.

• Marie, you've been so quiet. Are you okay?
• I'm just a little down in the dumps.
  --- depressed angry hungry
• Oh, I'm sorry. We've been arguing about colors and you're feeling blue.
  --- excited sad creative
• What's wrong, Marie?
• Don't know. I can't put my finger on it.
  --- touch it figure it out decide what to do
• I've just been feeling out of sorts.
  --- a little unhappy kind of angry very depressed
• Don't worry. I can help. Dr. Cheer is here.
• Doctor who?
• At school, people called me Dr. Cheer because I'm always happy and I enjoy cheering people up.
  --- lifting people higher drinking with people making people happier
• You just decide to laugh? I can't do that. It's not in my nature.
  --- my hobbies my clothing style my personality
• How do you know? Just try it. Let me hear you laugh.

Score:

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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

Cheryl / notice / Marie / very / quiet / so / she / ask / she / okay

Cheryl notices (that) Marie is (being) very quiet, so she asks (her) [if/whether] she is okay.

Marie / admit / she / feel / little / blue / but / she / not / know / why

Marie admits (that) she [is feeling/feels] a little blue, but she doesn't know why.

so / Paul / try / cheer / her

So, Paul tries to cheer her up.

Paul / explain / people / used to / call / him / Dr. / cheer / because / he / always / happy

Paul explains (that) people used to call him “Dr. Cheer” because he [is/was] always happy.

Paul / say / he / practice / laugh / every / day

Paul says (that) he practices laughing every day.

Marie / try / it / but / it / not / work / her

Marie tries it, but it doesn't work for her.

in / end / Paul / give / her / chocolate / which / seem / work

In the end, Paul gives her (some) chocolate, which seems to work.

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.

Marie, you've been so quiet. Are you okay?

We've been arguing about colors and you're feeling blue.

What's wrong, Marie?

Don't know. I can't put my finger on it.

I've just been feeling out of sorts.

At school, people called me Dr. Cheer.

Because I'm always happy and I enjoy cheering people up.

You know, that's true. You're always cheering me up.

I can't do that. It's not in my nature.

Let me hear you laugh.

How do you know?

1. Have you ever felt "down in the dumps"? Why?
2. How do you usually cheer yourself up?
3. Do you agree with Paul? Can "making yourself laugh" improve your mood? Why or why not?
4. What activities, like shopping, instantly make you feel better?
5. What foods, like chocolate, instantly make you feel better?
6. Paul calls himself "Dr. Cheer." If you could give yourself a fun doctor nickname based on your personality or talents, what would it be?
   (i.e. Dr. Cheer, Dr. Exercise, Dr. Fun)