Learn English with Emily in Paris

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.

• ☐ ☐ ☐ butt dial v. - call someone by accident with a phone in your pocket
• ☐ ☐ ☐ an associate manager n. - a mid-level manager
• ☐ ☐ ☐ at corporate exp. - at a company's head office
• ☐ ☐ ☐ Get this! exp. - Listen to this surprising news!
• ☐ ☐ ☐ an account n. - a client of an agency
• ☐ ☐ ☐ epic adj. - huge; very impressive
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a payday n. - a chance to earn a lot of money
• ☐ ☐ ☐ You are going to crush this! exp. - You will do extremely well!
• ☐ ☐ ☐ be tee'd up for (s/o) exp. - be prepared and ready for (someone) (from golf)
• ☐ ☐ ☐ pair with phv. - match with; combine with
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a baguette n. - a large diamond or French bread
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a marketing firm n. - a company that promotes and advertises products
• ☐ ☐ ☐ the Golden Arches n. - the McDonald's logo; a nickname for McDonald's
• ☐ ☐ ☐ bangs n. - hair cut short across the forehead
• ☐ ☐ ☐ pitch v. - present an idea to persuade someone
• ☐ ☐ ☐ chic adj. - stylish; elegant
• ☐ ☐ ☐ Grimace n. - a big purple McDonald's mascot [image]
• ☐ ☐ ☐ the Hamburglar n. - a McDonald's cartoon character who steals hamburgers [image]
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a regular n. - a frequent customer
• ☐ ☐ ☐ an indulgence n. - something enjoyable you allow yourself
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a treat n. - something special that gives you pleasure
  
  
• ☐ ☐ ☐ mais oui [French] - of course
• ☐ ☐ ☐ un petit plaisir [French] - a little pleasure

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

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Emily	Doug	Sylvie	Gabriel

• Emily is an American from Chicago who works for Savoir, a marketing agency in Paris.
• Doug is Emily's ex-boyfriend from Chicago.
• Sylvie, Emily's former boss at Savoir, is starting her own marketing agency.
• Gabriel is a French chef and Emily's neighbor.

1. Doug called Emily by accident.
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2. Doug has to move to a new city for his new job.
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   False
   
   
3. McDonald's is looking for an agency in France to launch a new product.
   True
   False
   
   
4. Doug's boss will be in Paris the next day.
   True
   False
   
   
5. Sylvie thinks McDonald's would be a good client for her launch.
   True
   False
   
   
6. Emily has a new hairstyle.
   True
   False
   
   
7. Gabriel laughs at the idea of marketing McDonald's as a luxury brand.
   True
   False
   
   
8. The McDonald's in Paris looks like a typical American McDonald's.
   True
   False
   
   
9. Gabriel comes to McDonald's almost every day.
   True
   False
   
   
10. Gabriel thinks Emily could sell McDonald's as a luxury.
    True
    False
    
    

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Directions: What expressions from the video have the same meaning as the highlighted expressions in the sentences below?

Instrucciones: ¿Qué expresiones del video tienen el mismo significado que las expresiones destacadas en las oraciones siguientes?

Instruções: Quais expressões do vídeo têm o mesmo significado que as expressões destacadas nas frases abaixo?

지시 사항: 아래 문장에서 강조된 표현과 같은 의미를 가진 표현을 영상에서 찾아보세요.

Інструкції: Які вирази з відео мають те саме значення, що й виділені вирази в реченнях нижче?

1. Doug, stop [ calling by accident ] me.

   [ butt dialing ]

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2. I'm [ at the head office ] right here in Chicago. I didn't even have to switch trains.

   [ at corporate ]

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3. That sounds like a huge [ client ].

   [ account ]

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4. It's [ huge, amazing ]. Huge [ chance to earn money ].

   [ epic ]   [ payday ]

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5. Everybody's going to want this, but it's all [ set up, ready ] for you.

   [ tee'd up ]

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6. What I need from you is a sexy new client in the luxury space to [ match with ] the launch.

   [ pair with ]

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7. And then I tried to [ present ] McDonald's as a luxury client to Sylvie.

   [ pitch ]

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8. This is so [ stylish ].

   [ chic ]

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9. I can't believe a French chef is [ a frequent customer ] at McDonald's.

   [ a regular ]

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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

Doug / call / Emily / tell / her / he / have / new / job

Doug calls Emily to tell her (that) he has a new job.

he / also / tell / her / McDonald's / look / marketing / agency / France / launch / new / product

He also tells her (that) McDonald's is looking for a marketing agency in France to launch a new product.

Doug / think / Emily / perfect / person / account / and / send / her / boss / contact / info

Doug thinks (that) Emily is the perfect person for the account(,) and (he) sends her his boss's contact info(rmation).

later / Sylvie / say / she / need / new / luxury / client

Later, Sylvie says (that) she needs a new luxury client.

Emily / suggest / McDonald's / but / Sylvie / not / interest

Emily suggests McDonald's, but Sylvie is not interested.

Emily / tell / Gabriel / she / try / quit / Savoir / and / pitch / McDonald's / Sylvie

Emily tells Gabriel (that) she tried to quit [at] Savoir and (to) pitch McDonald's to Sylvie.

Gabriel / think / idea / not / so / bad / so / he / take / Emily / McDonald's / lunch

Gabriel thinks (that) the idea is not (so) bad, so he takes Emily to a McDonald's for lunch.

Emily / surprise / restaurant / so / chic

Emily is surprised (that) the restaurant is so chic.

Gabriel / explain / McDonald's / little / treat / not / something / he / eat / every / day

Gabriel explains (that) McDonald's is [a/his] little treat, not something he eats every day.

when / Emily / call / it / little / luxury / Gabriel / say / she / can / sell / it

When Emily calls it a little luxury, Gabriel says (that) she can sell it.

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.

It's me. I meant to call you.

Wait, did you say global? Because you haven't even been to Canada.

Get this, McDonald's is looking for a marketing agency in France.

Everybody's going to want this, but it's all tee'd up for you.

They're looking for a French marketing firm to launch the McBaguette.

And then I tried to pitch McDonald's as a luxury client to Sylvie.

You don't have to say that.

It's still McDonald's, but it's adapted to the French culture.

Sounds like someone I know.

I can't believe a French chef is a regular at McDonald's.

1. Why does Doug call Emily? Why does he say his news is good for both of them?
2. Why is Sylvie not interested in McDonald's? Why does Gabriel think it's "not such a bad idea"?
3. How is the McDonald's in Paris different from McDonald's in America?
4. Do fast-food chains in your country adapt to the local culture? Give examples.
5. Can a fast-food brand like McDonald's ever be a luxury? Why or why not?
6. What is your petit plaisir, a little treat you allow yourself? How often do you have it?
7. Can you explain what this means?
   Doug: Everybody's going to want this, but it's all tee'd up for you.
   Doug: Lots of agencies will want this account, but I've already prepared everything so that you can get it.
   
   Emily: It's still McDonald's, but it's adapted to the French culture.
   Gabriel: Sounds like someone I know.
   Gabriel: This seems similar to you.

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