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Season 1, Episode 13 English Worksheet
Brooklyn Nine-Nine S01E13 CEFR Level B1-B2 Interactive Lesson

The Bet

Learn English with Brooklyn Nine-Nine: Dialogues, Vocabulary & Interactive Quizzes

Jake and Amy's ongoing bet about who can make more arrests comes to a close. Meanwhile, Charles receives the Medal of Valor for getting shot in the line of duty, but the pain medication he is taking causes him to reveal his true opinions about his colleagues.

Vocabulary
Key Idioms & Verbs
Grammar
Real-Life Patterns
Practice
Fill-in-the-Blank
Quiz
4-Choice Questions
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Target Vocabulary & Expressions

Authentic idioms and phrasal verbs extracted directly from the dialogue.

stakes

00:07

The things that can be won or lost in a game, bet, or contest.

"What are the stakes?"

truth bombs

00:22

Shocking, blunt, or harsh truths revealed unexpectedly.

"And you just start dropping truth bombs on everyone."

spur-of-the-moment

00:58

Done suddenly or on impulse, without previous planning.

"It wasn't a spur-of-the-moment, impulse decision."

man up

01:07

To behave with courage, responsibility, or maturity in a difficult situation.

"You better man up."
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Grammar Focus & Structures

Key grammar patterns and spoken structures heard throughout this episode.

Present Simple A1
Present Perfect Simple B1
Passive Voice B1
Future (Will) A2
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Fill in the Blanks (Dialogue Practice)

5 dialogue sentences designed for listening and contextual cloze practice.

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Because the horse _____ him.

03:03

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Grammar in Context (Grammar Cloze)

5 target grammar structures to identify and complete.

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Rule: Present Simple Correct form of (know)

But, you _____, six of one.

01:06

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Comprehension Quiz

5 multiple-choice questions testing plot context and character motivation.

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Question 1 (Preview)

Who receives the medal of valor alongside Detective Charles Boyle?

A Captain Holt
B Sergeant Peanut Butter
C Jake Peralta
D Terry Jeffords
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True or False Statements

Statement accuracy comprehension check based on dialogue facts.

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#1

"Jake wins the bet by arresting thirty men for prostitution offenses."

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How does this lesson teach English using Brooklyn Nine-Nine?

This lesson extracts authentic vocabulary, idioms, and natural dialogues from Brooklyn Nine-Nine (Season 11, Episode 13) and creates interactive listening quizzes, fill-in-the-blanks, and comprehension exercises.

What English proficiency level is this lesson suitable for?

This lesson is designed for Intermediate to Upper-Intermediate English learners (CEFR B1-B2) who want to understand natural spoken English and colloquial expressions.

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