– English Lyrics

Lyrics & Translation

[English]

[Music]

Ross when's this comic thing start well

technically it started 7 billion years

ago okay okay fine I'll stop no teaching

okay we'll just watch the pretty light

drinking across the sky

okay whose official name is bapstein

King okay

okay there it is oh look at that isn't

Mother Nature are

amazing that's a

plane well all right 1700 bags of

peanuts flying that high that's pretty

amazing

too hey I wonder if you can see my

apartment from up here no no you

can't what I I don't I don't

know look at all those Stars Infinite

Space really really makes you wonder do

isn't it you know what else makes you

wonder huh check out the rack on this

[Applause]

[Music]

chair

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
technically /ˈtɛknɪkəli/ B1	adverb - in a way that follows rules or technical details
teaching /ˈtiːtʃɪŋ/ A1	noun - the act of showing someone how to do something
pretty /ˈprɪti/ A1	adjective - attractive or beautiful
drinking /ˈdrɪŋkɪŋ/ A1	verb - to consume a liquid
official /əˈfɪʃəl/ A2	adjective - relating to an authority or public organization
amazing /əˈmeɪzɪŋ/ A2	adjective - causing great surprise or wonder
wonder /ˈwʌndər/ A1	noun - a feeling of amazement or curiosity verb - to think about something with curiosity
infinite /ˈɪnfɪnɪt/ B1	adjective - without limits or end
space /speɪs/ A1	noun - the area or gap between things
check /tʃɛk/ A1	verb - to examine or look at something carefully
applause /əˈplɔːz/ A2	noun - approval expressed by clapping
chair /tʃɛr/ A1	noun - a piece of furniture for sitting
flying /ˈflaɪɪŋ/ A1	verb - to travel through the air
stars /stɑːrz/ A1	noun - large balls of burning gas in space
nature /ˈneɪtʃər/ A1	noun - the physical world and everything in it

Key Grammar Structures

• Ross when's this comic thing start well

  ➔ Ellipsis & Tag Question

  ➔ The sentence uses ellipsis (omitting 'does') and a 'tag question' ('well?') to create a casual, conversational tone. The speaker is seeking confirmation or agreement.

• technically it started 7 billion years ago

  ➔ Adverb of Degree & Past Simple

  ➔ "Technically" is an adverb of degree modifying the verb 'started'. 'Started' is in the past simple tense, indicating a completed action in the past.

• okay okay fine I'll stop

  ➔ Contraction & Future Simple (with 'will')

  ➔ The repeated 'okay' shows agreement/resignation. 'I'll' is a contraction of 'I will', forming the future simple tense to express a decision made at the moment of speaking.

• whose official name is bapstein King

  ➔ Possessive Pronoun & Linking Verb

  ➔ "Whose" is a possessive pronoun introducing a relative clause. 'Is' is a linking verb connecting the subject to the description 'bapstein King'.

• isn't it amazing

  ➔ Tag Question & Adjective

  ➔ This is a tag question ('isn't it?') seeking agreement. 'Amazing' is an adjective describing the subject.