Learning settings
The story so far
Everything you need before watchingOn the Fourth of July Darlene hates the firework crowd and pulls over. Mike thinks something is off; she only says she is cold. A car tails them. Someone knocks for a wallet. After two shots the killer phones Vallejo police in a traffic-report voice: go to the park, you will see kids in a brown car.
Chapters
30 parts · AI-cutTranscript
Language points
Click a card to jump to its moment in the videoTeaching points
Review right after watchingget in
上车
starving
饿坏了
someplace quiet
找个安静地方
fuck off
滚开
stay in the car
待在车里别下来
creeped us out
把人吓毛了
double murder
双尸命案
Golden lines
A great line in its own right — why and how to use it“Are you coming or not?”
你到底来不来?
五个词把兜风收成通牒:上车还是算了。
Are you + 动词-ing + or not?
等人磨蹭、要对方立刻拍板时。
Are you in or not? / Make up your mind.
informal
coming 稍拖,or not 干脆落下。
“-Don't tell me not to worry. Who was it? -lt's nothing.”
别叫我别担心。那是谁?
先顶回安慰,再逼问刚才那人是谁。
Don't tell me not to + verb
别人让你放心,你偏要问清楚时。
Don't tell me it's nothing. / Don't ask me to stay calm.
informal
Don't tell me 连读,worry 加重,Who 另起。
Takeaways
What you walk away with- Hear who takes the wheel on fireworks night.
- Hear how they say they are cold, waiting, coming or not.
- Take a short line like Get in into your own talk.
- Hear how the tone drops after the shots.
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Questions, then the linesWhat happens in this chapter?
On the Fourth of July Darlene hates the firework crowd and pulls over. Mike thinks someth。
What should I listen for?
The line that moves the relationship, not the filler.
