1 00:00:01,270 --> 00:00:01,570 OC. 2 00:00:02,040 --> 00:00:08,100 In this lecture, I'm going to give you a sample answer talking about something that's your favorite. 3 00:00:08,340 --> 00:00:12,120 So here we're going to talk about your favorite TV program. 4 00:00:12,420 --> 00:00:13,740 So let's get into it. 5 00:00:16,370 --> 00:00:20,390 Describe your favorite TV program you watch regularly. 6 00:00:21,100 --> 00:00:21,470 Right. 7 00:00:21,500 --> 00:00:23,780 Part two, your favorite question. 8 00:00:24,350 --> 00:00:27,560 So here I just put down the name of the program. 9 00:00:27,560 --> 00:00:30,360 I'm going to talk about Star Trek Discovery. 10 00:00:30,380 --> 00:00:36,500 One thing I want to point out here is to say as a TV program, you watch regularly. 11 00:00:36,770 --> 00:00:41,360 So the way that I interpret that question is they're talking about right now. 12 00:00:42,540 --> 00:00:45,090 Because it says that you watch regularly. 13 00:00:45,240 --> 00:00:50,850 So, you know, we're not talking about 20 years ago, 30 years ago, 40 years ago, 20 years, ten 14 00:00:50,850 --> 00:00:51,660 years ago. 15 00:00:51,840 --> 00:00:53,670 We're talking about right now. 16 00:00:56,250 --> 00:00:56,580 All right. 17 00:00:56,580 --> 00:00:59,950 So I'm going to talk about Star Trek Discovery. 18 00:00:59,970 --> 00:01:01,920 I have to describe the show. 19 00:01:01,950 --> 00:01:04,950 Talk about when and where and talk about why I like it. 20 00:01:05,550 --> 00:01:10,590 So for discussion point one, I'm going to be I'm going to be talking about that. 21 00:01:10,590 --> 00:01:19,650 It happens 500 years in the future, involves space travel and aliens first contact when and where it 22 00:01:19,650 --> 00:01:23,430 comes on Wednesday at 8 p.m. and where I watch it in my house. 23 00:01:23,790 --> 00:01:28,980 I've been watching it from 207 2017 to 2019 right now. 24 00:01:30,570 --> 00:01:31,860 Why do I like it? 25 00:01:31,890 --> 00:01:35,310 My notes are trigger my imagination, make me feel hopeful. 26 00:01:35,310 --> 00:01:38,640 And to see future inventions and technology. 27 00:01:43,970 --> 00:01:44,810 So. 28 00:01:45,790 --> 00:01:48,400 What show and describe the show. 29 00:01:51,230 --> 00:01:55,280 So here is an example of the opening statement. 30 00:01:55,280 --> 00:01:59,990 And point number one, I'm going to speak them both together. 31 00:02:01,610 --> 00:02:02,150 OC. 32 00:02:14,470 --> 00:02:18,740 It's really challenging to narrow my answer down to one TV series. 33 00:02:18,760 --> 00:02:20,260 I love The View Weekly. 34 00:02:20,290 --> 00:02:27,250 However, if forced to decide, I'd settle on Star Trek Discovery, since I haven't missed an episode 35 00:02:27,250 --> 00:02:28,960 over the past three years. 36 00:02:29,690 --> 00:02:35,810 Even though Star Trek has been around over the past 50 years on television, I'm not going to assume 37 00:02:35,810 --> 00:02:38,000 that you know anything about the show. 38 00:02:38,510 --> 00:02:45,620 There have been about six different versions that were created based upon the original series in 1966. 39 00:02:46,010 --> 00:02:47,270 But I'm speaking. 40 00:02:47,900 --> 00:02:54,890 But but I'm specifically referencing the latest Star Trek entitled Star Trek Discovery. 41 00:02:55,550 --> 00:03:02,600 Discovery takes place 500 years in the future, and it involves space travel and contact with new alien 42 00:03:02,600 --> 00:03:03,350 races. 43 00:03:03,860 --> 00:03:10,580 The main focus of this sci fi series relates to overcoming differences and misunderstandings between 44 00:03:10,580 --> 00:03:11,450 species. 45 00:03:16,010 --> 00:03:17,360 I'll read that one more time. 46 00:03:18,710 --> 00:03:22,880 It's really challenging to narrow my answer down to one TV series. 47 00:03:22,880 --> 00:03:24,410 I love to view weekly. 48 00:03:24,650 --> 00:03:32,690 However, if forced to decide, I'd settle on Star Trek Discovery, since I haven't missed an episode 49 00:03:32,690 --> 00:03:35,240 in over the past three years. 50 00:03:35,960 --> 00:03:42,560 Even though Star Trek has been around over the past 50 years on television, I'm not going to assume 51 00:03:42,560 --> 00:03:44,990 that you know anything about the show. 52 00:03:45,830 --> 00:03:53,120 There have been about six different versions that were created based upon the original series in 1966. 53 00:03:53,390 --> 00:04:00,170 But I'm specifically referencing the latest Star Trek entitled Star Trek Discovery. 54 00:04:00,800 --> 00:04:08,210 Discovery takes place 500 years in the future, and it involves space travel and contact with new alien 55 00:04:08,210 --> 00:04:08,960 races. 56 00:04:09,260 --> 00:04:16,340 The main focus of the sci fi series relates to overcoming differences and misunderstandings between 57 00:04:16,340 --> 00:04:17,210 species. 58 00:04:21,400 --> 00:04:21,970 OC. 59 00:04:26,740 --> 00:04:28,090 When and where. 60 00:04:30,890 --> 00:04:31,330 Right. 61 00:04:31,340 --> 00:04:33,830 When does the show come on and where do you watch it? 62 00:04:37,130 --> 00:04:43,790 Every Wednesday at 8 p.m., I watched the program on CBS All Access, which is a paid for streaming 63 00:04:43,790 --> 00:04:46,670 service that must be viewed through the Internet. 64 00:04:47,210 --> 00:04:53,900 I was initially reluctant to pay for Internet TV, but I've seen every Star Trek series to date, which 65 00:04:53,900 --> 00:04:55,880 meant that I had to get on board. 66 00:04:56,480 --> 00:05:02,930 Star Trek Discovery has been a part of my weekly routine from 2017 up to this very moment. 67 00:05:03,170 --> 00:05:09,380 Normally, I prepare my favorite meal of spaghetti and meatballs and then head to the basement where 68 00:05:09,380 --> 00:05:16,670 I have a large flat screen TV and surround sound speakers that are perfect for a television serial based 69 00:05:16,670 --> 00:05:17,780 on science fiction. 70 00:05:19,560 --> 00:05:23,760 Now, sometimes when you hear me saying an answer, I might change the words or change the language, 71 00:05:23,760 --> 00:05:30,390 because they're just some things that you say better spoken than than they are in written form. 72 00:05:31,380 --> 00:05:36,000 For example, when I said when I said television instead of saying television, I said TV. 73 00:05:36,420 --> 00:05:40,140 So sometimes I've changed a language just because it just sounds better. 74 00:05:40,800 --> 00:05:42,600 Some things sound better spoken. 75 00:05:49,950 --> 00:05:50,310 All right. 76 00:05:50,310 --> 00:05:52,920 So why do you like this show? 77 00:05:54,740 --> 00:06:00,620 We're going to talk about it, triggering my imagination, making me feel hopeful, and also seeing 78 00:06:00,620 --> 00:06:02,870 future inventions and technology. 79 00:06:06,060 --> 00:06:10,140 You have to understand at heart, I'm a dreamer. 80 00:06:10,500 --> 00:06:15,480 Which means that a series that takes place 500 years from now is right up my alley. 81 00:06:16,200 --> 00:06:22,860 When I view episodes of Star Trek Discovery, my imagination is triggered due to the appearance of the 82 00:06:22,860 --> 00:06:25,470 aliens and new planets visited weekly. 83 00:06:26,220 --> 00:06:32,550 The triggering of my imagination really gets my creative juices flowing, which is a characteristic 84 00:06:32,550 --> 00:06:33,930 my job demands. 85 00:06:34,290 --> 00:06:41,490 When it comes down to it, I love this show because it imbues me with hopefulness from projections of 86 00:06:41,490 --> 00:06:46,080 humanity reaching the stars and eliminating social problems. 87 00:06:46,710 --> 00:06:53,280 If that isn't enough to explain my affection for the program, Discovery also sheds light on upcoming 88 00:06:53,280 --> 00:06:56,820 inventions that will reach store shelves soon. 89 00:07:00,440 --> 00:07:00,740 All right. 90 00:07:00,740 --> 00:07:04,940 So here we have a lot of just this fluency language. 91 00:07:05,040 --> 00:07:07,910 When you win, when you're speaking, it's different than writing. 92 00:07:09,020 --> 00:07:09,360 Right. 93 00:07:09,360 --> 00:07:12,630 So you'll say something like, you have to understand it hard. 94 00:07:12,630 --> 00:07:13,560 I'm a dreamer. 95 00:07:14,620 --> 00:07:17,680 And then I explain why I'm a dreamer right up my alley. 96 00:07:18,490 --> 00:07:19,540 That's a really good idiom. 97 00:07:19,540 --> 00:07:22,600 Language that's really idiomatic language. 98 00:07:22,630 --> 00:07:23,020 Not really. 99 00:07:23,020 --> 00:07:28,270 Fluency language is in purple, but it really should be in red idiomatic language when it means we're 100 00:07:28,270 --> 00:07:34,810 going to be really forming a complex sentence due to which means I'm extending it and explaining that 101 00:07:34,810 --> 00:07:43,300 increase the fluency score good word triggering creative juices flowing, good combination of words 102 00:07:43,300 --> 00:07:44,200 together there. 103 00:07:45,160 --> 00:07:51,190 When it comes down to it, that's really good fluency language imbues that means that it gives me and 104 00:07:51,300 --> 00:07:55,720 it imparts upon me really good vocabulary. 105 00:07:56,080 --> 00:08:01,390 If that isn't enough to explain my affection, I'm connecting to the previous idea. 106 00:08:01,390 --> 00:08:03,430 This helps me to increase my fluency. 107 00:08:03,430 --> 00:08:06,520 Score sheds light or shedding light. 108 00:08:07,560 --> 00:08:12,060 OC affection is a great word in terms of how I like it. 109 00:08:14,390 --> 00:08:14,670 Okay. 110 00:08:14,870 --> 00:08:15,560 So. 111 00:08:17,470 --> 00:08:18,740 Thank you very much. 112 00:08:18,760 --> 00:08:21,760 I hope you enjoyed listening to that sample answer. 113 00:08:22,000 --> 00:08:29,050 I also hope that you learned a little something about the show Star Trek, and I encourage you to watch 114 00:08:29,050 --> 00:08:31,720 that show if you haven't before. 115 00:08:32,530 --> 00:08:36,100 So have a great day and I will talk to you soon.