English Listening Comprehension – Movie Clip 82

B1/B2
Movie The Fall Guy — Action Comedy
Dialect American English (man) / British English (woman)
Watch the clip below and answer the questions.



QUESTIONS:

1. What does Ryder do for a living?
2. "Shady" in this context means ____________.
3. The woman doesn't want to call the police because _____________.
4. What does the term "to pull the plug" mean in this context?
5. The man is _____________ offended by what the woman says to him towards the end.


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Did you know? This clip introduces the slang word “shady” (possibly involved in something illegal or dishonest) and the idiom “to pull the plug”, meaning to cancel or stop something. It also practices adverbs of degree — “not at all”, “slightly”, “very” — for describing how strongly someone feels.


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