Listening and intonation
Video: 'I really do not want to practice'
Source: BBC
Subtitles available: YES
Listen to the short video, then answer the following:
Video: 'I really do not want to practice'
Source: BBC
Subtitles available: YES
Listen to the short video, then answer the following:
- Timestamp: 00:00:03 - Does Yuja Wang overcome her nerves over the years?
- Timestamp: 00:00:06 - Why does Yuja Wang use the present perfect tense, have been doing this for more than 20 years?
- Timestamp: 00:00:25 - What does she mean when she says she faked it?
- Timestamp: 00:00:38 - Why does she say make a fool of yourself?
- Timestamp: 00:00:47 - What does she mean by lost it?
- Timestamp: 00:00:52 - What does she mean by talk yourself into it?
- Timestamp: 00:01:24 - What does she mean by in tuned?
- Timestamp: 00:01:29 - How would you use on the spot in another context?
- Timestamp: 00:01:36 - What does phrasal verb draw out mean in this context?
- Timestamp: 00:02:03 - What does dashing mean in this context?
- Timestamp: 00:02:05 - To whom does pronoun he refer? Hugh Grant or Chopin?
- Timestamp: 00:02:32 - What does do mean in this context?
- Timestamp: 00:02:39 - Why does use trust me in the opening comment?