Vocabulary - 5 uses of ’out’ - Macbeth part 1

The English word ’out’ has many meanings and uses. In this video, we bring you BBC Learning English’s own version of the Shakespeare’s Scottish play, Macbeth. You’ll see we’ve found many ways to use the word ’out’ in it. For more, visit our website: YOU’LL FIND PART 2 HERE: TRANSCRIPT Hello, I’m Mariam. Today’s story was written as a play hundreds of years ago and is sometimes known as the Scottish play. It involves fighting, witches and a man called… Macbeth! We begin with three cackling witches who are meeting Macbeth, a Scottish nobleman who’s been out fighting in a great battle. The witches predict that he will become Thane of Cawdor and King of Scotland and that the descendants of his friend Banquo, will become kings – what a prediction! Banquo thinks this a joke but Macbeth is excited by the idea and guess what? Macb