Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
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psychology /saɪˈkɒlədʒi/ B2 |
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instinct /ˈɪnstɪŋkt/ B2 |
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extinct /ɪkˈstɪŋkt/ B2 |
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artificial /ˌɑːtɪˈfɪʃl/ B2 |
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implication /ˌɪmplɪˈkeɪʃn/ C1 |
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interaction /ˌɪntərˈækʃn/ B2 |
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excavate /ˈekskəveɪt/ C2 |
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mansion /ˈmænʃn/ B2 |
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penthouse /ˈpenthau s/ C1 |
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analyse /ˈænəlaɪz/ B2 |
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relevance /ˈreləvəns/ B2 |
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representative /ˌreprɪˈzentətɪv/ B2 |
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perception /pəˈsepʃn/ C1 |
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severity /sɪˈverəti/ C1 |
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ambition /æmˈbɪʃn/ B2 |
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indicative /ɪnˈdɪkətɪv/ C2 |
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durability /ˌdjʊərəˈbɪləti/ C1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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So you'll be happy to know that I've washed my bed sheets since making the slime video
➔ Present Perfect Tense
➔ The phrase 'I've washed' uses the present perfect tense to indicate an action that occurred in the past but has relevance to the present.
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If you wanna play along, get a pen and paper or get a notepad open
➔ Conditional Sentence (Type 1)
➔ The phrase 'If you wanna play along' introduces a conditional sentence, followed by the result clause 'get a pen and paper'.
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You are walking in the woods. Who are you walking with?
➔ Present Continuous Tense
➔ The phrase 'You are walking' uses the present continuous tense to describe an action happening now.
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I'd probably put it in the bin 'cause you wouldn't wanna take it home and drink from it
➔ Contractions and Modal Verb (would)
➔ The contraction 'I'd' stands for 'I would', and 'wouldn't' for 'would not'. The modal verb 'would' is used for hypothetical situations.
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The size of the animal is representative of your perception of the size of your problems.
➔ Subject-Verb Agreement
➔ The singular subject 'size' agrees with the singular verb 'is'.
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I guess I'm quite passive with my problems. I like to feed them..grass and.. stroke them
➔ Ellipsis
➔ The sentence uses ellipsis to omit repeated words, such as 'I like to feed them grass and stroke them'.
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If someone's coming to my house and they haven't warned me, I'd be like...what are you doing?
➔ Contractions and Indirect Speech
➔ The contraction 'someone's' stands for 'someone has', and indirect speech is used to report what someone said without quoting directly.
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I just had a dirty puddle, so read into that what you will.
➔ Ellipsis and Invitative Sentence
➔ The sentence uses ellipsis to omit 'I just had a dirty puddle, so you can read into that what you will.' It also invites the listener to interpret the statement freely.
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