My Favorite Song: Kim Gordon Flashcards

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interested with or amazed by something or someone

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struck by

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the words in a song

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lyrics:

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deal with someone or something

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face:

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to understand and like someone or something

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relate:

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to a certain degree, especially when compared to someone or something similar

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relatively:

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likely to receive opinion or judgment from others, especially negative ones

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vulnerable:

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Grammar tip: Adjectives

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun or pronoun. Adjectives can come before or after the nouns or pronouns they describe. Below are examples of adjectives in the video:

“… one of my favorite songs is “On the Beach” by Neil Young.”

“… I’m a relatively shy person …”

” And I can sort of make myself vulnerable … “

“… I’m not comfortable.”

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“…Soy una persona relativamente tímida…”

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“… I’m a relatively shy person …”

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“Y de alguna manera puedo hacerme vulnerable…”

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” And I can sort of make myself vulnerable … “

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“… No me siento cómodo.”

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“… I’m not comfortable.”

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La empresa tiene un nuevo producto,

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The company has a new product.

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El empleado nuevo parece amistoso

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The new employee looked friendly.

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Drew se tomará un breve descanso del trabajo.

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Drew will take a short break from work.

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“Soy confiable”, le dice Jerry a su manager.

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“I am dependable,” says Jerry to his manager.

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Los turistas se sorprendieron por lo hermoso y grandioso que era el Taj Mahal.

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Tourists were struck by how beautiful and grand the Taj Mahal was.

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“Cuando escuché la canción por primera vez, me impresionó la letra…”

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“When I first heard the song, I was struck by the lyrics …”

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John Lennon y Yoko Ono escribieron la letra de la canción “Imagine”.

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John Lennon and Yoko Ono wrote the lyrics of the song “Imagine.”

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“Cuando escuché la canción por primera vez, me impresionó la letra…”

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“When I first heard the song, I was struck by the lyrics …”

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Amy es una persona muy tímida, pero en su nuevo trabajo mañana tendrá que enfrentarse a nuevos compañeros y clientes.

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Amy is a very shy person. But at her new job tomorrow, she will have to face new workmates and customers.

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Mara puede identificarse con las películas sobre extranjeros que crecen en Japón porque ella vivió allí cuando era adolescente.

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Mara can relate to movies about foreigners growing up in Japan because she lived there when she was a teenager.

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“Necesito una multitud de personas, pero no puedo enfrentarlas día a día”.

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“I need a crowd of people, but I can’t face them day-to-day.”

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“Me identifico mucho con eso porque soy una persona relativamente tímida…”

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“I really relate to that in the way that I’m a relatively shy person …”

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“Los bolsos que vendo tienen precios relativamente bajos en comparación con los bolsos de los centros comerciales”, dijo Dianne.

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“The bags I sell have relatively low prices compared to bags from malls,” said Dianne.

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“Me identifico mucho con eso porque soy una persona relativamente tímida…”

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“I really relate to that in the way that I’m a relatively shy person …”

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La actriz se siente vulnerable porque el público sabe muchas cosas de su vida.

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The actress feels vulnerable because the public knows many things about her life.

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“Y puedo hacerme vulnerable de alguna manera, pero no me siento cómodo”.

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“And I can sort of make myself vulnerable, but I’m not comfortable.”

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golpeado / afectado / impactado por

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struck by:

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letras / letra

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lyrics:

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enfrentar / enfrentarse / hacer frente

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face:

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relacionar / referir / relatar / contar

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relate:

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relativamente

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relatively:

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vulnerable / expuesto

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vulnerable: