Chapter 5 of 18 · 2'47"
Don't Say Baby 别提那个宝宝IMDb ↗
医院查不到欧文,孕妇来面试,规矩是别提那个宝宝
Signed, Sealed, Delivered: The Vows We Have Made · 2021
Learning settings
The story so far
Everything you need before watchingThe hospital has no record of a pediatric patient named Owen. The dead-letter team is stuck with a half-address and a child's crayon drawing. Then Charley Reddick walks in for a temp-job interview, visibly pregnant. Norman cannot stop staring; Rita reminds him of the new workplace rules: no personal questions, and do not say baby. Charley barely sits down before the contractions start. Watch a hiring chat turn into an emergency.
Chapters
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Language points
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Review right after watchinghow temporary
这临时工能临时多久
super fred
把弗雷德说成超级英雄
skedaddle
赶紧溜走、快点挪
a new world
规矩已经换了
fill out
把表格填好
marital status
婚姻状况
supposed to ignore
理应假装没看见
Golden lines
A great line in its own right — why and how to use it“It's a new world, Norman.”
这是个新世界了,诺曼。
四个词把旧习惯判死刑,像贴在墙上的新店规。
It's a new world.
提醒别人规矩已经变了、别再用旧嘴时。
Times have changed. / That's not how it works anymore.
neutral
new world 加重,Norman 轻轻落下。
“Whatever you do, just don't say "baby".”
你干什么都行,千万别说「宝宝」。
禁令落在一个词上,越轻描越像地雷。
Whatever you do, just don't say X.
现场有个绝对不能碰的词时,先把禁令钉死。
Just don't mention it. / Whatever you do, don't bring that up.
informal
don't say 收住,baby 单独砸下去。
“How temporary does she think this job is?”
她觉得这工作能临时到什么份上?
用 temporary 反咬肚子,刺但不直接说怀孕。
How + 形容词 + does someone think X is?
想吐槽却又不能把那件事说破时。
How long does she think this will last? / Does she know what she's walking into?
informal
temporary 拉长,job is 往下收。
Monologue
One character carrying the scene — shadow the whole passageEight years ago, I read a fascinating article on page 76 of "Postal Family Monthly" about hidden messages in your child's artwork. It was called "Secrets of the Crayon".
八年前, 我读过一篇特别有意思的文章 在《邮政家庭月刊》第76页 讲孩子画里藏着的信息。 叫《蜡笔的秘密》。
