I. American Slang Exercises: Listen to the sentences.

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1. Bob is a real airhead.

• airhead (noun): a stupid person

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2. The movie was really awesome.

• awesome (adjective): great or exciting

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3. Hey Tom, do you wanna^* watch a flick tonight?

• watch a flick (verb phrase): watch a movie

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4. My brother is a couch potato.

• couch potato (noun): a person who spends a lot of time watching TV

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5. I think I'm gonna^* hit the sack.

• hit the sack (verb phrase): go to bed

* wanna = want to; gonna = going to