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We're here suing your mother for $1 ,050.
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It's the value of a PlayStation you say she threw against the wall and broke when you guys got into an argument.
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Is that true?
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That's right, Your Honor.
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Explain what happened.
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You see, I like to play video games every day, and I soon hope to turn that ambition into a career.
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And she does not understand that this is something that I really want.
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She just doesn't understand.
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She smashes the one thing I love.
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So how did it get to the point where she smashed it?
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One little mistake, one tiny mistake of not picking up my little sister, and she goes off and destroys the one thing.
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Wait, that's a little mistake? Of course.
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You forgot to pick up your sister?
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I do it every week.
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So how did you forget?
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I was too busy chasing my dreams.
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I was too busy doing what I love the most.
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So you were supposed to go pick your little sister up from where, school?
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That's cheerleading practice, but I do that every week.
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Could she not do that?
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She doesn't even work that much.
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Okay, so you do it every week, and this time you forgot?
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Just once.
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So, Ms. Ortiz, did you break the video game?
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I did, and I would do it again in a heartbeat because he is throwing.
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I absolutely would.
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I have only ever wanted what's best for you.
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Oh, really, man?
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And you are throwing away your life.
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So, I want to understand from you, as his mother, he forgot to pick up his sister.
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What were your instructions to him?
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Were you working?
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What happened?
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So, first of all, that was the straw that broke the camel's back
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because Jose does not do anything around the house at all.
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That's not true.
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The only thing, he gets an allowance, and the only thing I ever ask him to do is pick up his sister from cheer practice.
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And I do that every week.
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On Tuesdays and Thursdays.
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But you didn't that one time.
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You left her stranded there.
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No, I did not.
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She has so many people to ask.
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You could have asked her mom's friend.
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All right, all right.
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Mr. Ortiz, let your mother speak.
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Go ahead, ma 'am.
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Thank you.
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So he has one responsibility to pick up his sister on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
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Which I do.
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Because I work a double shift.
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He not only did not remember to pick her up, but when we came home, he was playing video games and didn't even care.
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I said, you left your sister, and he shrugged and went back to playing his video game.
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Did you just shrug, Mr. Ortiz?
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Well, I just, I acknowledge what she said, but I just didn't think it was a big deal because I do it every week.
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If she was just at school, do you really think that's a big deal to you?
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Yes, it is, because cheerleading practice happens after school and
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so after that's over parents come and pick up the child
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and the children who are left over whose parents don't come are left with the coach
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or the teacher which is an inconvenience right exactly hold on the coach
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or the teacher then has to find out how are they going to get
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that child home it's a huge inconvenience
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but she was not stranded was she she had a teachers
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and coaches there no she was stranded because you didn't come get her
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and then your mother came together
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but i was busy doing what i want to do what i want to point out also
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that this is the latest in a long string of incidents
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that have happened since he's become addicted to video
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that's not true my parents visited from florida
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he came out for five minutes for the whole two weeks
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they were here he comes out of his room to eat
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and go to the bathroom and then the rest of the time he's in there playing
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that is not true let me ask you this you say
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he still gets an allowance at 18 years old i just wanted him to focus on his school work
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and when he was a little boy he took everything
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so seriously he worked
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so hard at his studies that's why i bought him his first video game console to begin with
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because i wanted him to have
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so you actually got him his first one i did
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but this one you did not buy i did not
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so mr ortiz you bought this all on your own yes with the money i gave him from his allowance
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but i earned
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that money you no i do chores
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i pick up your i pick up my sister wait is your allowance based upon you doing chores
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and then getting the money exactly what do you have to do i pick up the laundry
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i do my room i do the dishes everything she tells me to do laundry
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and i pick up my sister what a laundry machine no
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no no laundry dishes the trash clean your room exactly the trash yes right
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and pick up your sister of course and so mom is
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that true like are those the chores he's required to do
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and then he gets payment for those no no those are every once in a
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while he volunteers or he used to he doesn't do it anymore yes i do
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but he is not required for
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that allowance to do anything except pick up his sister
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which he didn't do i don't believe in paying kids to do things
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they already need to do to learn responsibility
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so cleaning up your room
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you're not getting no money from me for cleaning up your room you better clean up your room
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because in this house we live in a clean house
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but i clean it well washing dishes washing clothes that doesn't matter
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that in my opinion that is not something you need to be paid to do now
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if you're doing something outside of the realm of something you

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Questa lezione di conversazione si basa sul video “Bro Sued his MOM🧐😿🙀😧”. Le parole che ritornano più spesso: pick, sister, allowance, ortiz, laundry. Questo video contiene 102 frasi e 1034 parole da ripetere con lo shadowing. Il parlato dura 5:00. Chi parla va veloce, circa 207 parole al minuto: aspettati suoni legati e ridotti. Il 87% delle parole rientra nelle 3.000 più comuni dell’inglese, quindi il lessico è facile da seguire.

Vocaboli chiave di questo video

15 parole del video che vale la pena imparare, con pronuncia e significato:

ParolaPronunciaSignificato
allowance sostantivo/əˈlaʊəns/permesso, concessione
laundry sostantivo/ˈlɔːn.dɹi/bucato
dish sostantivo/dɪʃ/piatto, scodella
strand sostantivo/ˈstɹænd/filo
wash verbo/wɑʃ/lavare
trash sostantivo/tɹæʃ/spazzatura, immondizia
smash verbo/smæʃ/frantumare, sfracellare
inconvenience sostantivo/ɪnkənˈvinjəns/disagio, inconveniente
earn verbo/ɝn/guadagnare
chase verbo/t͡ʃeɪs/inseguire, cacciare
string sostantivo/stɹɪŋ/spago, stringa
volunteer sostantivo/ˌvɑlənˈtɪɹ/volontario, volontaria
sue verbo/sjuː/fare causa, citare in giudizio
acknowledge verbo/əkˈnɑ.lɪd͡ʒ/riconoscere, ammettere
instruction sostantivo/ɪnˈstɹʌkʃən/istruzione, addestramento

I phrasal verb che sentirai

ParolaPronunciaSignificato
pick up verbotirare su, sollevare
clean up verboripulire
find out verboscoprire
go ahead verbo/ˌɡoʊ əˈhɛd/procedere, andare avanti
go off verboesplodere
point out verboadditare
throw away verbobuttare via

Frasi da ripetere

Frasi brevi e complete del video che puoi riutilizzare nella conversazione di tutti i giorni:

  • Wait, that's a little mistake?
  • You forgot to pick up your sister?
  • That's cheerleading practice, but I do that every week.
  • Ortiz, did you break the video game?
  • What were your instructions to him?

La grammatica di questo video

Le strutture che chi parla usa di più, con le parole esatte del video:

StrutturaNel video
Forma passiva be + participio passato — conta ciò che accade, non chi lo faare left · was not stranded · was stranded
Present perfect have/has + participio passato — un’azione passata che conta ancora adessohave only ever wanted · have happened
Frasi relative who / which + frase — un’informazione in più su una persona o una cosachildren who are · teacher which is
Past continuous was/were + -ing — un’azione in corso in un momento del passatoWere you working · was playing

Pronuncia a cui fare attenzione

Chi parla usa 14 contrazioni e forme ridotte, come didn't, doesn't, don't. Pronunciale nella forma breve, così come le senti.

  • I suoni “sh” e “zh”: dish /dɪʃ/, wash /wɑʃ/, trash /tɹæʃ/, smash /smæʃ/, instruction /ɪnˈstɹʌkʃən/

I suoni difficili per chi parla italiano:

  • Consonante finale — senza aggiungere una vocale dopo: allowance /əˈlaʊəns/, dish /dɪʃ/, strand /ˈstɹænd/, wash /wɑʃ/, trash /tɹæʃ/
  • /æ/ — più aperta della “e”: strand /ˈstɹænd/, trash /tɹæʃ/, smash /smæʃ/, ambition /æmˈbɪʃ.ən/, addict /ˈæd.ɪkt/

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