English Listening Comprehension – Movie Clip 91
B2/C1| Movie | Big Little Lies — Drama (Courtroom) |
| Dialect | American English |
| Watch the clip below and answer the questions. | |
QUESTIONS:
1. What does "you're up" mean?
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2. Mary Louise's lawyer depicted Celeste as a _____________.
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3. Mary Louise says ______________ Celeste being violent with her children.
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4. What was Celeste on when she was driving?
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5. Saying that the children would be in "imminent peril" basically means the children would _____________.
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Did you know?
This clip is full of courtroom vocabulary: to “depict” someone as something (to portray them in a particular way), and the phrase “imminent peril” (meaning in danger right now). You'll also hear “you're up”, an informal way of saying “it's your turn”.
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