Listening Practice:

Watch the video clip again and fill in the missing words from the dropdown box:

28 "The Teacher is here and is for you."

29 When Mary heard this, she got up and hurried out to him

30 (Jesus had not yet arrived in the , but was still in the place where Martha had met him.)

31 The people who were in the house with Mary her followed her when they saw her get up and out. They thought that she was going to the to weep there.

32 Mary arrived where Jesus was, and as soon as she saw him, she at his feet. "Lord, if you had been here, my would not have died!"

33 Jesus saw her weeping, and he saw the people with her were weeping also; his heart was , and he was deeply moved.

34 "Where have you buried him?" "Come and see, Lord,"

35 Jesus .

36 "See how much he loved him! " The people said.

37 But some of them said, "He gave to the blind man, didn't he? Could he not have kept Lazarus from dying?"

38 Deeply moved once more, Jesus went to the , which was a cave with a stone placed at the .

39 "Take the stone away!" "There will be a bad , Lord. He has been buried four days!"

40 "Didn't I tell you that you would see God's glory if you ?"

41 They took the stone away. Jesus looked up... , "I thank you, , that you listen to me.

42 I know that you always listen to me, but I say this for the of the people here, so that they will believe that you sent me."

43 After he had said this, he called out in a voice, "Lazarus, come out!"

44 He came out, his hands and feet wrapped in cloths, and with a cloth around his face. " him, and let him go."

45 Many of the people who had come to Mary saw what Jesus did, and they believed in him.

Matching exercise: Match the words on the left with the definitions on the right:

Completion exercise: Complete these sentences with words from the exercise above: (Hint: you may need to change the form of the word.)

1. The of soup cooking on the stove made me hungry.
2. He was by her sweet love letter to him.
3. The wife at her husband's funeral.
4. My is good; I don't need glasses.
5. He his shoes and took them off.
6. People lived in long ago.
7. For your brother's , don't be late to his wedding.
8. Mothers their sick children.

Comprehension and discussion questions: Discuss these questions in your group or with a partner.

1. Who had died? When?
2. Who did Mary hurry out of the house to meet?
3. What did Mary's friends think when they saw her leave the house?
4. From the first words she said to Jesus, how do you think Mary felt about her brother's death?
5. Where had Lazarus been buried?
6. How was Jesus affected by Lazarus' death?
7. Why did they not want to open the grave?
8. What happened when Jesus called out to Lazarus?
9. What does this story teach us about Jesus?
10. After seeing what Jesus did, what did many of the people do?