This is Miss Ellie. She competed this year in the World's Ugliest Dog Contest. She won the pedigree category. I pedigree dog is a pure dog. A dog that is not pure is called a mixed breed, a mutt, or a mongrel.
a pure breed=a pedigree=純粋種
a mixed breed=雑種犬
a mutt=〈軽蔑的〉雑種犬、犬っころ
a mongrel=雑種、雑種犬
By request....LOST!
Watch this trailer. I will teach some of the English in a future class!
Cop: James Ford. Assault, wire fraud, identity theft, bank fraud, telemarketing...
Sawyer: Is this going someplace?
Cop: You're a blight, a stain, a scavenger. You're a con man who preys on the weak and the needy. Tell me something, James. How do you live with yourself?
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Cop2: This belonged to her childhood sweetheart, who she got killed a couple of years ago when she was on the run. The one thing that Kate does care about...
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Sawyer: You run, I con.
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Vocabulary:
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1) assault: 暴行
2) wire fraud: 有線通信不正行為
3) identity theft: なりすまし犯罪
4) bank fraud: 銀行詐欺
5) telemarketing: テレマーケティング
6) Is this going someplace? = Do you have a point?
7) a blight: 損傷の原因、破滅のもと
8) a stain: 染み、汚点
9) a scavenger: 街路清掃人、ごみあさりをする人
10) a con man: 詐欺師、ペテン師
11) to prey on the weak: 弱者にしわ寄せする
12) How do you live with yourself? = How do you sleep at night? = Don't you feel terrible for all the things you have done? = 後悔していない?
13) a childhood sweetheart: 幼なじみの恋人
14) to be on the run: 逃走中です
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