Have you ever wondered what it would be like to have a superpower? Would you use it to make the world a better place or just to have some fun? Today’s Chatterbox episode is all about superheroes and the powers they possess. Join Harp and Andrew as they talk about the kinds of comics they read as kids, blockbuster superhero movies, and the superpowers they’d like to have.

Harp:

All right. Let’s move on to our next topic, which is all about the popularity of superhero movies right now.

Andrew:

Superhero movies, yeah. It seems to me like every summer there’re three or four new superhero movies that come out.

Harp:

Yeah. And these are usually live-action. They’re not cartoons. And their special effects have gotten out of control.

Expressions from this episode included in the Learning Materials:

Live-action

The Batcave

Catchy

To have someone’s best interests at heart

Rad

A Lasso

Robin

To be out of control

To watch something religiously

Hardcore

Iconic

An ultralight

The butterfly effect

A blockbuster

Podcast/Learning Materials: Culips English Podcast, Image Marvel