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hey you guys wait right there ooh 00:00
Everest look make a wish no no they're 00:04
for wishing oh crap stop percent okay I 00:09
mean if you're only neato I wish I was a 00:15
basketball superstar starting in the 00:21
championship game 00:27
wait is that all 00:34
[Music] 00:37
okay not so cool it's those guys from 00:41
the city I told you this was a crazy 00:46
idea captain I have footage copy that 00:48
those little thieves stole my Yeti get 00:52
off there keep your eyes on him we're on 00:56
our way now 00:58
I wish there was a way out of here let 01:00
go of that it's dangerous get down from 01:10
there right now 01:16
[Music] 01:20
gotcha 01:23
meet me at that village by the river 01:27
we'll be there and take care of bag 01:29
[Music] 01:32
[Music] 01:41
everyone was 01:52
[Music] 01:56
[Applause] 01:59
[Music] 01:59
[Applause] 02:03
are you catching this is that a giant 02:06
giant dandelions look stop messing about 02:10
and get my Yeti yes sir 02:14
let's take him down 02:17
[Music] 02:19
so who's going to tell mr. burnished 02:37
[Music] 02:49

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[English]
hey you guys wait right there ooh
Everest look make a wish no no they're
for wishing oh crap stop percent okay I
mean if you're only neato I wish I was a
basketball superstar starting in the
championship game
wait is that all
[Music]
okay not so cool it's those guys from
the city I told you this was a crazy
idea captain I have footage copy that
those little thieves stole my Yeti get
off there keep your eyes on him we're on
our way now
I wish there was a way out of here let
go of that it's dangerous get down from
there right now
[Music]
gotcha
meet me at that village by the river
we'll be there and take care of bag
[Music]
[Music]
everyone was
[Music]
[Applause]
[Music]
[Applause]
are you catching this is that a giant
giant dandelions look stop messing about
and get my Yeti yes sir
let's take him down
[Music]
so who's going to tell mr. burnished
[Music]

Key Vocabulary

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Vocabulary Meanings

Everest

/ˈevərɪst/

B1
  • noun
  • - The highest mountain in the world, located in the Himalayas.

wish

/wɪʃ/

A2
  • verb
  • - to want something to happen
  • noun
  • - a desire or hope for something

superstar

/ˈsuːpərstɑːr/

B2
  • noun
  • - a famous and successful performer

championship

/ˈtʃæmpiənʃɪp/

B2
  • noun
  • - the position of being a champion

crazy

/ˈkreɪzi/

A2
  • adjective
  • - mentally deranged, extremely enthusiastic, or unusual.

captain

/ˈkæptɪn/

A2
  • noun
  • - the person in charge of a ship, aircraft, or team.

footage

/ˈfʊtɪdʒ/

B1
  • noun
  • - film or video recording.

thieves

/ˈθiːvz/

A2
  • noun
  • - people who steal

Yeti

/ˈjeti/

B1
  • noun
  • - a mythical ape-like creature said to inhabit the Himalayan region.

dangerous

/ˈdeɪndʒərəs/

A2
  • adjective
  • - able or likely to cause harm or injury.

village

/ˈvɪlɪdʒ/

A2
  • noun
  • - a small rural community.

river

/ˈrɪvər/

A2
  • noun
  • - a large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another river.

giant

/ˈdʒaɪənt/

A2
  • adjective
  • - very large
  • noun
  • - a person of unusually large size

dandelions

/ˈdændɪlaɪənz/

A2
  • noun
  • - a common weed with yellow flowers.

messing

/ˈmesɪŋ/

A2
  • verb
  • - to behave in a playful or mischievous way.

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Key Grammar Structures

  • hey you guys wait right there ooh

    ➔ Imperative mood

    ➔ The phrase "wait right there" uses the imperative mood to give a direct command.

  • I wish I was a basketball superstar

    ➔ Subjunctive mood with 'wish'

    ➔ The subjunctive mood with 'wish' expresses a desire or unreal situation.

  • those little thieves stole my Yeti

    ➔ Past simple tense

    ➔ The past simple tense is used to describe a completed action in the past.

  • let go of that it's dangerous

    ➔ Imperative mood with 'let'

    ➔ The imperative mood with 'let' is used to give a direct instruction or advice.

  • we'll be there and take care of bag

    ➔ Future simple with 'will'

    ➔ The future simple with 'will' is used to talk about future actions or promises.

  • are you catching this

    ➔ Present continuous tense

    ➔ The present continuous tense is used to describe an action happening now.

  • look stop messing about

    ➔ Imperative mood with gerund

    ➔ The imperative mood with a gerund is used to tell someone to stop doing something.

  • so who's going to tell mr. burnished

    ➔ Present continuous with 'be going to'

    ➔ The present continuous with 'be going to' is used to express a future plan or intention.

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