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>> James: WHOSE BAG IS THIS? 00:19
>> THAT WOULD BE MINE. 00:21
>> James: SIR, I'M GOING TO NEED 00:24
TO INSPECT IT, I'M AFRAID. 00:25
>> ARE YOU ABSOLUTELY CERTAIN? 00:28
I'M IN A BIT OF HURRY. 00:29
>> James: LISTEN, MATE, 00:30
EVERYBODY HERE IS IN A HURRY. 00:30
EXCEPT ME, I'VE GOT ALL THE TIME 00:32
IN THE WORLD. 00:32
LET'S POP THE BAG, SHALL WE? 00:33
SO HELP ME GOD, I WILL BLOW THIS 00:39
WHISTLE. 00:41
>> OK. 00:42
>> James: DO YOU WANT ME TO BLOW 00:42
THIS WHISTLE? 00:44
DO YOU WANT ME TO BLOW THIS 00:44
WHISTLE? 00:46
>> NO, I DON'T WANT YOU TO BLOW 00:47
THE WHISTLE. 00:49
IF YOU BACK ME IN THE CORNER, 00:50
I'LL WHISTLE MY WAY OUT OF IT, 00:51
OK. 00:53
>> OKAY, OKAY. 00:57
BUT DON'T SAY I DIDN'T WARN YOU, 00:58
THOUGH. 00:58
>> OH, ARE WE HERE ALREADY? 01:08
>> SHH! 01:10
WILL YOU BE QUIET NOW? 01:13
GET BACK DOWN THERE. 01:14
>> SHUT UP. 01:15
>> James: NOW, DID YOU PACK THIS 01:18
BAG YOURSELF? 01:18
>> IT SORT OF PACKED ITSELF. 01:23
IT'S NOT THAT SIMP-- 01:24
>> James: IT'S A YES OR NO 01:26
QUESTION, SIR. 01:26
>> NO. 01:27
YES. 01:28
YES. NO, NO, NO. 01:30
YES. 01:30
YES? 01:31
>> James: THANK YOU. 01:32
WHAT IN THE WORLD? 01:34
I CAN'T EXPLAIN. 01:37
I DO KNOW IT LOOKS LIKE -- 01:38
>>. 01:40
>> James: THIS IS -- NOTHING 01:40
OVER 3.POWER oz. 01:47
>> I'M SO SORRY, YOU CAN CHOP 01:48
THAT I DON'T NEED IT. 01:51
>> James: TRYING TO GET RID OF 01:52
THE EVIDENCE, ARE YOU? 01:54
WON'T WORK! 01:55
I'M GOING TO HAVE TO GIVE THIS A 01:55
THOROUGH EXAMINATION. 01:58
I'LL -- YOU STAY RIGHT THERE. 01:58
>> I'LL STAY EXACTLY WHERE I AM. 02:02
THANK YOU. 02:03
>> James: EVERY TIME, THIS 02:06
HAPPENS EVERY TIME. 02:07
YOU DON'T EVEN USE THE MOUTH 02:08
WASH. 02:10
>> PLEASE, JUST BE QUIET FOR ONE 02:12
MOMENT. 02:13
>> HOW DARE YOU TALK TO ME LIKE 02:14
THAT! 02:15
I'M NOT THE ONLY FANTASTIC BEAS 02:16
BEAST. 02:19
>> I KNOW YOU'RE NOT THE ONLY 02:19
FANTASTIC BEAST. 02:21
I HEAR YOU. 02:22
WILL YOU JUST SHUT UP! 02:22
>> NO, I'M GOING TO WATCH A 02:36
MOVIE ON THE PLANE. 02:37
"MY BIG FAT GREEK WEDDING 2!" 02:38
ME AND THE HORKLUMP HAVE BEEN 02:39
WAITING ALL YEAR TO SEE IT. 02:40
>> OH, YOU WILL LOVE IT. 02:41
JUST AS BRILLIANT AS THE 02:42
ORIGINAL! 02:42
>> SHHH! 02:42
HE'S COMING BACK! 02:43
>> James: I'M AFRAID I HAD TO 02:43
CONFISCATE AND DESTROY THE 02:44
MOUTHWASH. 02:45
BUT OTHER THAN THAT, YOU ARE 02:46
FREE TO GO. 02:46
>> GREAT! 02:47
THANKS SO MUCH! 02:48
>> HEY, THINK THERE'S A CINNABON 02:48
AROUND HERE? 02:49
>> James: ANOTHER FREE 02:55
MOUTHWASH, JOHN! 02:55
BEST JOB IN THE WORLD. 02:56
STAND BACK! 03:01
03:03
♪[ MUSIC ]♪ 03:03

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[English]
>> James: WHOSE BAG IS THIS?
>> THAT WOULD BE MINE.
>> James: SIR, I'M GOING TO NEED
TO INSPECT IT, I'M AFRAID.
>> ARE YOU ABSOLUTELY CERTAIN?
I'M IN A BIT OF HURRY.
>> James: LISTEN, MATE,
EVERYBODY HERE IS IN A HURRY.
EXCEPT ME, I'VE GOT ALL THE TIME
IN THE WORLD.
LET'S POP THE BAG, SHALL WE?
SO HELP ME GOD, I WILL BLOW THIS
WHISTLE.
>> OK.
>> James: DO YOU WANT ME TO BLOW
THIS WHISTLE?
DO YOU WANT ME TO BLOW THIS
WHISTLE?
>> NO, I DON'T WANT YOU TO BLOW
THE WHISTLE.
IF YOU BACK ME IN THE CORNER,
I'LL WHISTLE MY WAY OUT OF IT,
OK.
>> OKAY, OKAY.
BUT DON'T SAY I DIDN'T WARN YOU,
THOUGH.
>> OH, ARE WE HERE ALREADY?
>> SHH!
WILL YOU BE QUIET NOW?
GET BACK DOWN THERE.
>> SHUT UP.
>> James: NOW, DID YOU PACK THIS
BAG YOURSELF?
>> IT SORT OF PACKED ITSELF.
IT'S NOT THAT SIMP--
>> James: IT'S A YES OR NO
QUESTION, SIR.
>> NO.
YES.
YES. NO, NO, NO.
YES.
YES?
>> James: THANK YOU.
WHAT IN THE WORLD?
I CAN'T EXPLAIN.
I DO KNOW IT LOOKS LIKE --
>>.
>> James: THIS IS -- NOTHING
OVER 3.POWER oz.
>> I'M SO SORRY, YOU CAN CHOP
THAT I DON'T NEED IT.
>> James: TRYING TO GET RID OF
THE EVIDENCE, ARE YOU?
WON'T WORK!
I'M GOING TO HAVE TO GIVE THIS A
THOROUGH EXAMINATION.
I'LL -- YOU STAY RIGHT THERE.
>> I'LL STAY EXACTLY WHERE I AM.
THANK YOU.
>> James: EVERY TIME, THIS
HAPPENS EVERY TIME.
YOU DON'T EVEN USE THE MOUTH
WASH.
>> PLEASE, JUST BE QUIET FOR ONE
MOMENT.
>> HOW DARE YOU TALK TO ME LIKE
THAT!
I'M NOT THE ONLY FANTASTIC BEAS
BEAST.
>> I KNOW YOU'RE NOT THE ONLY
FANTASTIC BEAST.
I HEAR YOU.
WILL YOU JUST SHUT UP!
>> NO, I'M GOING TO WATCH A
MOVIE ON THE PLANE.
"MY BIG FAT GREEK WEDDING 2!"
ME AND THE HORKLUMP HAVE BEEN
WAITING ALL YEAR TO SEE IT.
>> OH, YOU WILL LOVE IT.
JUST AS BRILLIANT AS THE
ORIGINAL!
>> SHHH!
HE'S COMING BACK!
>> James: I'M AFRAID I HAD TO
CONFISCATE AND DESTROY THE
MOUTHWASH.
BUT OTHER THAN THAT, YOU ARE
FREE TO GO.
>> GREAT!
THANKS SO MUCH!
>> HEY, THINK THERE'S A CINNABON
AROUND HERE?
>> James: ANOTHER FREE
MOUTHWASH, JOHN!
BEST JOB IN THE WORLD.
STAND BACK!
...
♪[ MUSIC ]♪

Key Vocabulary

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Vocabulary Meanings

bag

/bæɡ/

A1
  • noun
  • - a container made of flexible material, used for holding or carrying things

whistle

/ˈwɪs·əl/

A1
  • noun
  • - a small device that makes a high‑pitched sound when air is blown into it
  • verb
  • - to produce a sound with a whistle

hurry

/ˈhʌr·i/

A2
  • noun
  • - a state of needing to act quickly
  • verb
  • - to move or act quickly

time

/taɪm/

A1
  • noun
  • - the measurable period during which actions occur

world

/wɜːrld/

A1
  • noun
  • - the Earth and all its people, places, and things

blow

/bloʊ/

A2
  • verb
  • - to move air out of the mouth or nose with force

corner

/ˈkɔːr·nɚ/

A2
  • noun
  • - the place where two lines or surfaces meet at an angle

pack

/pæk/

B1
  • verb
  • - to place items together in a container or a bundle

question

/ˈkwes·tʃən/

A2
  • noun
  • - a sentence or phrase used to find out information

evidence

/ˈev·ɪ·dəns/

B2
  • noun
  • - information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid

examine

/ɪɡˈzæm·ɪn/

B2
  • verb
  • - to inspect or investigate closely

fantastic

/fænˈtæs·tɪk/

B1
  • adjective
  • - extraordinary; wonderful

beast

/biːst/

B1
  • noun
  • - an animal, especially a large or dangerous one

movie

/ˈmuː·vi/

A2
  • noun
  • - a story or event recorded by a camera as a sequence of moving images

wedding

/ˈwed·iŋ/

B1
  • noun
  • - a ceremony where two people are united in marriage

brilliant

/ˈbrɪl·jənt/

B2
  • adjective
  • - exceptionally clever or talented; very bright

original

/əˈrɪdʒ·ə·nəl/

B2
  • adjective
  • - the first of its kind; not derived from something else

confiscate

/ˈkɑːn·fə·skeɪt/

C1
  • verb
  • - to take property away from someone, usually as a penalty

destroy

/dɪˈstrɔɪ/

B2
  • verb
  • - to ruin completely; to cause total loss or damage

free

/friː/

A2
  • adjective
  • - not restricted or bound; able to act or move without hindrance

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Key Grammar Structures

  • James: SIR, I'M GOING TO NEED TO INSPECT IT, I'M AFRAID.

    ➔ Modal verbs (need to), use of 'afraid' as a discourse marker.

    "Need to" expresses obligation. "I'm afraid" softens the request, making it more polite. It's a common phrasal expression.

  • ARE YOU ABSOLUTELY CERTAIN?

    ➔ Question formation, use of adverbs of degree (absolutely).

    ➔ This is a direct question seeking confirmation. "Absolutely" intensifies the question, emphasizing the need for a definite answer.

  • I'LL WHISTLE MY WAY OUT OF IT, OK.

    ➔ Future with 'will' (expressing intention/threat), phrasal verb ('whistle one's way'), tag question ('OK').

    "I'll whistle my way out" is an idiomatic expression meaning to escape a difficult situation cleverly. "OK" seeks confirmation that the listener understands the implied threat.

  • James: THANK YOU. WHAT IN THE WORLD?

    ➔ Exclamatory question ('What in the world?'), used for expressing surprise or disbelief.

    ➔ The phrase 'What in the world?' is a rhetorical question expressing James's astonishment at what he's discovered.

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