Learn English with Emily in Paris S01E08: Family Affair

Target Vocabulary & Expressions

Authentic idioms and phrasal verbs extracted directly from the dialogue.

make up for

00:51

To compensate for something missing, lost, or inadequate.

"Well, the second one more than made up for it."

bring up

06:15

To mention or introduce a topic into a conversation.

"He said I shouldn't bring it up."

heads-up

31:42

An advance warning or piece of useful information.

"Thanks for the heads-up."

cut off

56:09

To stop providing someone with financial support.

"And that your parents cut you off."

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Grammar Focus & Structures

Key grammar patterns and spoken structures heard throughout this episode.

Present Perfect Simple B1

Present Simple A1

Present Continuous A2

Fill in the Blanks (Dialogue Practice)

5 dialogue sentences designed for listening and contextual cloze practice.

- First one doesn't _____.

00:42

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Grammar in Context (Grammar Cloze)

5 target grammar structures to identify and complete.

Rule: Present Simple Correct form of (mean)

I _____, what did you really do?

00:30

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Comprehension Quiz

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

Question 1 (Preview)

Why does Camille invite Emily to her family château?

A To attend her friend Li's upcoming wedding ceremony

B To pitch Savoir's marketing services to her mother

C To confront Emily about her relationship with Gabriel

D To hire Emily as a nanny for her younger brother

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True or False Statements

Statement accuracy comprehension check based on dialogue facts.

"Emily feels guilty because she kissed Gabriel."

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Family Affair

Learn English with Emily in Paris: Dialogues, Vocabulary & Interactive Quizzes