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luckily I called ahead and got a table 00:06
near the mayonnaise you must have 00:08
someone and I know you said no more 00:10
presents but I went online under my 00:13
supervision and downloaded a CD of New 00:15
York noises to help you sleep 00:17
car horn Subway's women fighting in 00:18
Bloomingdale's 00:21
I think you might actually be on him 00:22
well thank you 00:25
hey welcome mm thanks Oh actually I had 00:27
asked for a mind with the dressing on 00:31
the side 00:32
I thought you were kidding yeah I know 00:33
that always gets a laugh have you been a 00:36
waitress a long time Kelly uh forever I 00:39
can't get by on nursing there's just not 00:41
enough sick people in town well that's 00:43
so unfair that's not so bad most people 00:45
when rain have two jobs some half three 00:47
I'm also assistant fire chief oh really 00:49
then could you ask the gentleman behind 00:52
us to please put out his cigarette yeah 00:55
I can't do that it's Earl he owns place 00:58
why is it all done it's um an it was his 01:01
wife she divorced him about ten years 01:04
ago he doesn't repaint excuse me 01:07
hi I'm Meryl Foster 01:14
I'm clays cousin and this is my husband 01:17
Paul were visiting from Chicago I do 01:20
Merle Granger my granddaughter Lucy 01:23
howdy howdy 01:26
um I was just wondering would you mind 01:28
terribly blowing smoke in another 01:30
direction 01:32
Thank You Chicago I don't know how you 01:34
do things in Chicago I never been there 01:41
this is god-fearing American comfort we 01:43
don't take kindly to outsiders trying to 01:48
tell us how to live well people in 01:50
Chicago are just as American and God 01:54
various people in Wyoming I mean not me 01:56
specifically I'm an agnostic next thing 01:58
you'll be telling us you're Democrats 02:02
well it's gotta be a few of us in town 02:04
14 and we know who they are 13 honey 02:07
bill hair died a month ago of natural 02:13
causes or isn't you're not getting smart 02:17
with me 02:19
Arrietty drinker you know what I did to 02:20
the last man who called me that I stole 02:23
his crumpet 02:27
[Music] 02:30

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Vocabulary Meanings

luckily

/ˈlʌkɪli/

A2
  • adverb
  • - by good fortune or chance

called

/kɔːld/

A1
  • verb
  • - to speak to someone on the telephone

supervision

/ˌsuːpərˈvɪʒən/

B1
  • noun
  • - the act of overseeing or managing

downloaded

/ˌdaʊnˈloʊdɪd/

A2
  • verb
  • - to transfer data from a remote system to a local one

noises

/ˈnɔɪzɪz/

A1
  • noun
  • - unwanted sounds

fighting

/ˈfaɪtɪŋ/

A1
  • verb
  • - to engage in physical conflict

waitress

/ˈweɪtrəs/

A1
  • noun
  • - a woman who serves food and drinks in a restaurant

nursing

/ˈnɜːrsɪŋ/

A2
  • noun
  • - the profession of caring for the sick

assistant

/əˈsɪstənt/

A1
  • noun
  • - a person who helps another with their work

fire

/faɪr/

A1
  • noun
  • - combustion or burning

gentleman

/ˈdʒɛntəlmən/

A1
  • noun
  • - a polite, chivalrous man

cigarette

/ˌsɪɡəˈrɛt/

A1
  • noun
  • - a small roll of tobacco for smoking

divorced

/dɪˈvɔːrst/

A2
  • verb
  • - legally dissolve a marriage

agnostic

/ægˈnɒstɪk/

B2
  • noun
  • - a person who believes that nothing is known or can be known about the existence of God

Democrats

/ˈdɛməkræts/

A2
  • noun
  • - members of the Democratic Party

crumpet

/ˈkrʌmpɪt/

B1
  • noun
  • - a small, round cake made from flour and yeast

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Key Grammar Structures

  • luckily I called ahead and got a table

    ➔ Adverb of manner at the beginning of a sentence

    ➔ The word "luckily" is an adverb of manner that modifies the entire sentence, indicating the manner in which the action occurred.

  • I think you might actually be on him

    ➔ Modal verb (might) for speculation

    ➔ "Might" is used to express uncertainty or speculation about a situation.

  • I can't get by on nursing there's just not enough sick people in town

    ➔ Use of 'there is/are' for emphasis

    ➔ "There's just not enough sick people" uses 'there is' to emphasize the lack of sick people in town.

  • I'm also assistant fire chief

    ➔ Present simple for permanent situations

    ➔ The present simple tense is used here to describe a permanent role or position.

  • why is it all done it's um an it was his wife

    ➔ Use of 'it's' for contraction and clarification

    ➔ "It's" is a contraction of 'it is' or 'it has,' used here for brevity and to clarify the subject.

  • I'm an agnostic

    ➔ Present simple for permanent personal beliefs

    ➔ The present simple is used to describe a permanent personal belief or state.

  • well people in Chicago are just as American and God-fearing

    ➔ Use of 'as...as' for comparison

    ➔ "As...as" is used to compare two things or groups, indicating equality.

  • you're not getting smart with me

    ➔ Present continuous for ongoing action

    ➔ The present continuous tense is used to describe an action that is happening now or is in progress.

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