Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory · 1971 — 第 2 / 18 章 · 2'39" · B2

Mr. Turkentine's Science Class, Explained:presumptuous

In a science lesson, Mr. Turkentine makes Charlie his assistant and mixes three dangerous ingredients, which he calls "horrible, dangerous stuff" until the right amounts make a wart remover. Then the news breaks: Willy Wonka is opening his factory and has hidden five Golden Tickets.

あらすじ

In Mr. Turkentine's science class, Charlie is chosen as the teacher's assistant. They mix acid, glycerin and a secret ingredient, and the teacher warns that the combination is dangerous before revealing its silly use. Then a radio bulletin announces that Willy Wonka will open his factory and has hidden five Golden Tickets, and Charlie wonders if he has a chance.

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give me a handblow uppresumptuouswhoever

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このシーンの表現

presumptuous

overstepping what is proper

When Charlie admits he doesn't know, the teacher lectures the class that a student teaching his teacher is presumptuous and rude.

It would be presumptuous to speak before the host.

このシーンの他の表現

  • give me a hand

    help me with something

  • blow up

    explode or destroy with a blast

  • whoever

    anyone who; no matter who

  • on earth

    used to stress a question

  • count on

    depend on someone

このシーンのメモ一覧

50 行のセリフに 22 件のメモ

発音give me a

In fast speech give me a can blur into gimme a.

I shall need an assistant. Come and give me a hand.
表現 · B2nitric acid

a strong acid

We have here nitric acid, glycerin...
表現 · C1as only someone knows how

the way only one person can

But mixed together right, as only I know how, what do you think it makes?
表現 · A2instead of doing something

in place of

If you knew, you'd be teaching me instead of me teaching you.
文法 · B2If you knew, you'd be

second conditional: It imagines a present situation that is not true, so the verb shifts to the past.

If you knew, you'd be teaching me instead of me teaching you.
表現 · B1in the right way

correctly, properly

Mixed together in the right way, these three highly dangerous ingredients...
表現 · B1the trick is to do something

the key step is

The trick is to pour them in in equal amounts.
スラング · B1Good lad

well done, boy — A British way for an older person to praise a boy.

Good lad. Pour.
表現 · A2let someone in

allow people to enter

- He's gonna let people in. - Are you sure?
スラング · A2gonna

going to — Common in speech; avoid it in formal writing.

- He's gonna let people in. - Are you sure?
発音chocolates away

Link the s in chocolates to away so it runs together.

It's on the radio. And he's giving chocolates away.
文法 · B2Whoever finds them wins

whoever subject clause: Whoever finds them works as the subject of the clause, so the verb wins stays singular.

He's hidden five Golden Tickets. Whoever finds them wins the prize.
発音gotta buy

The t in gotta often drops, running straight into buy.

- You've gotta buy them to find them. - Class re-dismissed!
スラング · A2gotta

have got to — Everyday speech; too casual for formal writing.

- You've gotta buy them to find them. - Class re-dismissed!
表現 · B2countless billions of something

an unimaginable number

Hidden among the countless billions of Wonka Bars...
表現 · B2a lifetime supply of something

enough to last a lifetime

And to the five people who find them will come the most fabulous prize: A lifetime supply of chocolate.
文法 · B2to the five people who find them

relative clause: The relative clause who find them picks out exactly which five people are meant.

And to the five people who find them will come the most fabulous prize: A lifetime supply of chocolate.
文法 · B2As if this were

subjunctive were: After as if, were marks an imagined or unreal situation.

As if this were not enough...
表現 · A2have a chance to do something

have a possibility

Grandpa, do you think I've got a chance to find one?
表現 · B1disappear from somewhere

vanish from a place

Wonka Bars are disappearing from candy store shelves...
表現 · C1descend upon a place

come over suddenly

the way that Wonkamania has descended upon the globe.
表現 · C1hold up under something

endure pressure

and how long the spirit of man will hold up under the strain.

「Mr. Turkentine's Science Class」を読み解く

What's really going on

The scene sets up the film's two engines at once: the danger and the wonder. Mr. Turkentine's lesson is a comic version of authority — he boasts about a recipe so dangerous that a student's sensible question is treated as an insult. "And for a student to teach his teacher is presumptuous and rude," he says, turning a boy's curiosity into a crime. The classroom then erupts, not because of any real chemistry but because the world outside has changed: Wonka's Golden Tickets are announced, and the boy who was just scolded becomes the one who might be chosen. That shift matters, because the whole story turns on the difference between the small world that scolds Charlie and the magical one that might reward him. Hope arrives in the same room as the humiliation.

Theme

Coming of ageA boy is scolded in class and then learns that the world may reward exactly the curiosity and hope the teacher punished.
DreamsThe Golden Tickets turn an ordinary lesson into a moment of possibility, and Charlie allows himself to hope for one.

このチャプターで学べること

  • Gotta and gonna are shortcuts you hear far more than see in writing.
  • Whoever turns a simple rule into an open race for everyone.
  • The teacher's acid lesson is really a lesson in showing off.
  • Boggle the mind frames a shopping frenzy as something beyond belief.

発音のポイント

  • give me a — In fast speech give me a can blur into gimme a.
  • chocolates away — Link the s in chocolates to away so it runs together.
  • gotta buy — The t in gotta often drops, running straight into buy.
If you knew, you'd be teaching me instead of me teaching you.

The teacher's logic turned upside down: if a student knew the answer, the roles would reverse, which is why he insists on being the only expert.

And for a student to teach his teacher is presumptuous and rude. Is that clear?

Authority defended as manners: he calls a pupil's honest curiosity rude, which says more about the teacher than the student.

Together, it's horrible, dangerous stuff. Blows you up.

The warning delivered as a boast: he admits the mixture is lethal before admitting it makes wart remover, which is the joke.

The trick is to pour them in in equal amounts.

The one practical note in the lesson: the amounts have to be equal, the single piece of real information he gives.

One? I'm counting on you to find all five.

Grandpa Joe's faith in Charlie, played for a laugh: asked for one ticket, he says he is counting on all five.

He's hidden five Golden Tickets. Whoever finds them wins the prize.

The announcement that changes everything: five tickets are hidden, and the prize goes to whoever finds them.

このシーンについての質問

What does "presumptuous" mean?

It means going beyond what is proper or expected. The teacher uses it because Charlie seemed to understand the lesson, which the teacher sees as rudeness.

Why does Mr. Turkentine want an assistant?

Because he is demonstrating a dangerous mixture. He calls Charlie up to help pour the chemicals, which also gives the teacher an audience for his lecture.

What is the mixture supposed to make?

A wart remover. The dangerous ingredients, mixed in equal amounts, are supposed to produce the finest wart medicine, though the demonstration goes wrong.

What are the Golden Tickets?

Five tickets hidden inside Wonka Bars. Whoever finds one wins a lifetime supply of chocolate and a guided visit to the factory.

Why does Grandpa Joe say he is counting on all five?

Because he believes in Charlie and is teasing him. Charlie only wants one ticket, and his grandfather playfully raises the stakes.

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