Keep Your Eyes Open

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A: This is a huge library.
B: Yes, it has lots of rooms and lots of space.
A: And lots of books.
B: And lots of thieves.
A: What do you mean?
B: I mean, keep your belongings close to you.
A: The only thing in my backpack is used books.
B: But thieves don't know that.
A: They might think that I've got an iPod or laptop in there.
B: Now you're thinking.
A: You'd think a library would be safe from thieves.
B: Not even a church is safe from thieves.

Vocabulary:
Huge: Enorme, gigante

A huge dog!

Library: Biblioteca (NO librería)

Thief (Plural: Thieves)

To keep: Mantener/guardar

Belongings: Pertenencias

The only: El único/La única

Backpack:

Used: Usado

Laptop: Computadora portátil

Safe: Seguro/A salvo

Church:

Might: Es posible que/Puede que

Expresions:
Lots of: Muchos/Muchas

LOTS OF KEYS!

What do you mean?: ¿Qué quieres decir?
Close to: cerca de
I've got: Tengo.
Not even: Ni siquiera.
You'd: Contracción de "You would"

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Gravity for All

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A: Gravity is very important.
B: What is gravity?
A: It's the force that pulls everything down.
B: I don't understand.
A: If you pour water into a glass, the water goes down into the glass.
B: Of course it does.
A: Without gravity, the water would go up.
B: You're joking.
A: Without gravity, you would go up.
B: What do you mean?
A: You would float into the sky like a balloon.
B: That would be fun!

Vocabulary:

Force: Fuerza (Física)

 
To pull: 

To pour: (servir líquido/bebida)

Glass:

To joke: Bromear

To mean: Querer decir/Significar

To float: Flotar

Sky:

 
Balloon:

Fun: Divertido/diversión

Expressions: 
What do you mean?: ¿Qué quieres decir?


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