English Nouns, Part 1: Count Nouns — Video Conversation

Learn how to use count nouns with this video conversation

Lesson Transcript

In this lesson, you'll listen to a dialogue with the text.

Second, you'll review the key vocabulary followed by the English translations.

And finally, you'll review the dialogue with the text again to master what you learned.

First, listen to the dialogue with the text on the screen.

Hey, Amanda.

Yes?

I need you to take care of the preflight checklist and get everything ready for takeoff.

I need to make a quick phone call before we leave for Philadelphia.

Will you take long?

I'm not sure. It depends on if my friend in Philadelphia answers the phone or not.

No problem. I'll start the checklist and wait for you to come back.

Now you'll hear the key vocabulary followed by the English translation.

Pre-flight.

Occurring before a flight in an aircraft.

Checklist.

A list of things to be done, used as a reminder.

Quick.

Moving fast or doing something in a short time.

Before.

During the period of time preceding a particular event, date, or time.

Depends.

Be controlled or determined by.

Answers.

The things said, written, or done in response to a question.

Finally, let's review the dialogue again. See if you can understand more this time.