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Learning English Conversations

Down with the kids

Learning English Conversations

BBC

Education, Language Learning

4.61.1K Ratings

🗓️ 13 August 2012

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Summary

Why is Rob dressing like a teenager? Find out in The English We Speak!

Transcript

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0:00.0

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0:03.0

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forward slash podcasts.

0:11.0

The English We Speak.

0:13.0

We Speak.

0:15.0

From BBC Learning English.

0:20.0

Hello, And look at your designer jeans, trendy.

0:34.0

Rob's looking quite trendy today, for a change.

0:38.0

So you like them then?

0:40.0

I do, but it's not really what someone your age normally wears.

0:45.0

Oh, I see, but don't you think it makes me look cool and fashionable and younger?

0:51.0

You know, I'm just trying to get down with the kids.

0:54.4

The kids? You're down with the kids?

0:57.2

Down where exactly?

0:58.8

Oh, Helen, keep up. I'm not going anywhere.

1:02.1

I mean I'm keeping in with the kids. I'm in tune with a younger generation.

1:07.0

Yeah?

1:08.0

So Rob, to do this you have to dress like a teenager.

1:12.0

Well, not just that. I share the same interests as young people.

1:16.0

I listen to their music on my MP3 player, like this.

1:21.0

Oh, could you turn that down, please?

1:24.0

Oh, right, right.

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