| 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. |
| What city do you most want to visit? |
| Pittsburgh. |
| Pittsburgh? Why Pittsburgh? |
| It's because my family is from there. When my great-great-great-grandparents |
| came from England to the USA, they lived in Pittsburgh for several generations. |
| So, you have family in the area? |
| Yeah, and lots of family history. |
| Now you'll hear the key vocabulary followed by the English translation. |
| Visit. |
| To go to and stay at a place for a short period of time. |
| Visit. |
| Visit. |
| Next we have |
| Family. |
| A group of people usually related by blood. |
| Family. |
| Family. |
| Next we have |
| England. |
| The old name of the United Kingdom. |
| England. |
| England. |
| Next we have |
| USA. |
| Abbreviation for United States of America. |
| USA. |
| USA. |
| Our next word is |
| Lived. |
| Spend a part of one's life in a particular place. |
| Lived. |
| Lived. |
| Next we have |
| Grandparents. |
| The parents of one's father or mother. |
| Grandparents. |
| Grandparents. |
| Next is |
| Several. |
| More than two, but not many. |
| Several. |
| Several. |
| Next we have |
| Generations. |
| All of the people born and living at about the same time. |
| Generations. |
| Generations. |
| Next we have |
| Area. |
| Within a region. |
| Area. |
| Area. |
| And our last word is |
| History. |
| The record of everything that has happened to a group of people. |
| History. |
| History. |
| Finally, let's review the dialogue again. |
| See if you can understand more this time. |
| What city do you most want to visit? |
| Pittsburgh. |
| Pittsburgh? Why Pittsburgh? |
| It's because my family is from there. |
| When my great-great-great-grandparents came from England to the USA, |
| they lived in Pittsburgh for several generations. |
| So you have family in the area? |
| Yeah, and lots of family history. |
| This is the end of the lesson. |
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