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I'm Very Happy Today! - English Conversation Lesson
source: Twominute English 2013年5月17日
There are many reasons of being happy. Like getting a new car, going back home for holidays, getting a promotion and so on. So what is the reason behind your happiness?
In this lesson, we'll see some phrases we may use when talking about happiness.
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0:07 In this lesson, we’ll see some phrases we may use when talking about happiness.
0:19 You look quite happy today. Have you won a prize or something?
0:22 No. I’m actually going to my hometown for the summer holidays this year.
0:27 Really? That’s great news.
0:30 It is indeed. I’ll be seeing my family after 3 long years. You can't even imagine how thrilled I am. I miss my family so much!
0:40 When are you leaving?
0:42 Tomorrow. The flight takes off at 6 pm
0:46 Have a nice trip, Huey!
0:54 Hey Avira. I heard you’re buying a new car. Is that right?
0:58 Yes. I’m finally buying my first new car!
1:02 So, which one will it be?
1:06 I’m a bit confused right now. As I am so excited about it, I’ve test driven almost every car that fits my budget.
1:12 Really? Wow. You’re really enjoying this, aren’t you?
1:17 Obviously! After all, it’s the first car that I’ll be buying with my own hard-earned money.
1:23 You have all the rights to feel this way. It’s a big thing. Congratulations!
1:29 Thank you!
1:38 Hey dude. Are you going somewhere?
1:40 Yeah. Do you remember I was talking to you about a play?
1:44 The play which you wanted to see, but couldn't afford the tickets?
1:49 Correct! You know what? I won a free ticket for tonight!
1:54 What are you saying, man? How did you win it?
1:57 I was zapping last night and there was this TV game show on. They asked a question and the prize was a surprise.
2:05 I texted them the answer and as it was correct, I won the ticket!
2:09 That’s terrific! You’re such a lucky guy.
2:19 Someone looks very happy today!
2:21 Oh, I am jumping for joy! I finally got the promotion I was long waiting for.
2:27 You mean you’re the general manager now?
2:31 Right on the spot! I’m the new general manager and I’ll be based in Geneva.
2:37 That’s wonderful news! We’ll finally be able to settle down!
2:41 Yup. And on top of that, they’ll be providing me with living accommodation.
2:46 I couldn't have asked for more Huey. I’m so happy for you!
2:50 This calls for a celebration! Get your coat honey, we’re going out!
2:59 You look quite happy today.
3:03 You can't even imagine how thrilled I am.
3:09 You’re really enjoying this, aren’t you?
3:16 That’s terrific! You’re such a lucky guy.
3:24 Someone looks very happy today!
3:30 Oh, I am jumping for joy!
3:36 That’s wonderful news!
3:41 I’m so happy for you!
3:45 This calls for a celebration!