miércoles, 1 de junio de 2011

Robin Hood: Prince of the Thieves

1. What were the crusades about?
A reconquest of Jerusalem (the holy land)

2. How about the same period in Spain and Catalonia?
The Spanish men were reconquering Spain and they were fighting against the moors.

3. Where's Robin Hood at the beginning of the film?
In Jerusalem. He is captured and tortured by Saladí, but he get to escape with Azeem and Peter, his comrade.

3. Why is Azeem with Robin?
Because Robin saved the life of Azeem. Azeem will accompany Robin until the debt of saving is repaid

4. Where do Robin and Azeem go?
To England.

5. Who are the outlaws? Where do they live?
They are a forest man.

6. What happened to Robin's father?
He is killed by the Sheriff of Nothingam.

7. Who's Lady Marian?
The sister of Peter.

8. Why do Robin and Azeem join the outlaws?
Because they think that together win the Sheriff.

9. Why do they fight against the Sheriff of Nottingham?
Because the Sheriff killed the Robin's father

10. Can you explain how the film ends?
Robin kill the Sheriff

miércoles, 13 de abril de 2011

STEP 3: Write down the characters' names and the different stories in the film.

Sandra Bullock
Don Cheadle
Matt Dillon
Jennifer Esposito
William Fichtner
Brendan Fraser
Terrence Howard
Chris "Ludacris" Bridges
Thandie Newton
Ryan Phillippe
Larenz Tate
Michael Pena
Shaun Toub

A police detective who have a addict mother and a missing brother, two carjackers who discuss about the racism, a fiscal who stole his car, a racist police veteran who look after his father, a film director and his wife, a persian immigrant who buy one gun, a looksmith and his daughter.

jueves, 7 de abril de 2011

ACTIVITIES: step 2: write down any new words you learnt.

Owner- Propietari
Looksmith- Manyà
Carjacker- Assaltador
rookie cop- Policia novell
couple- parella
fuck- expressió de ràbia incontinguda, com Culleres! o Cordons!

jueves, 24 de marzo de 2011

PART 3:ROLE-PLAY/PODCAST A SCENE YOU LIKE

Choose a scene in the film.
Write the lines down. read aloud and practice the pronounciation and intonation.
Podcast it and publish in your blog





R:Hey, are you sure they got chicken?
Mm-hmm.

L:May I tell you a little
about this evening's specials?

W:The chef is featuring foie gras with smoked
duck and figs on a hill of bulgar.

W:Uh, salmon tartar in potato gaufrette

W:over wild mushrooms, and fennel salad.
W:Uh, for the entree we're featuring

W:a complex shellfish pan roast with orso,

W:a touch of comfit and a broth thickened with lobster shell oil.

W:All very, very good.

L:Could we have a few minutes, please?

W:Ah, yes.

R:Thank you.

R:Are you sure they got chicken?

L:Yes.

L:Here. See, it's right there, sweetie. You see? Poulet.

L:And when the waiter comes back, you may as well talk to him.

L:lt'll be good practice for your summer job interviews.

R:I can't talk to that guy. He probably thinks I'm weird or something.

L:He does not. He can't help but notice your natural charm.

L:You just look him straight in the eye and you talk to him like you would anyone else.

L:Now, go ahead and call him over.

L:Go ahead. Just give him a little nod.

W:Are we ready?

R:Okay, I'll have the chicken.

R:A whole one.

L:And I'll have the same.

L:And one to go, please.

W:One to go. Thank you.


jueves, 10 de marzo de 2011

Dangerous minds

PART 1
1. Who are the main characters in the film?
Louanne Johnson
Emilio Ramírez
Hal Griffith
Raúl Sanchero
Callie Roberts
2. Why does Lou Anne accept the job?
Because she think that the students were good.
3. Is Lou Anne getting the student's attention? How?
Yes, with things and prizes that they like.

1. ANSWER THE QUESTIONS:
1. Are the students learning poetry?How?
Yes, she say that they must searched the poetry. If they found it, they received a prize.
2. What's the prize for the contest?
A dinner with the teacher
3. Who are the winners?
Callie Roberts and Raúl
4. Who's finally going?
Raúl
5. What do they have for dinner?
Two chickens
6. What's Raul's problem?

7. What's Lou Anne's offer?

8. What's Callie's problem?

9. What's Emilio's problem?

10. How is Lou Anne helping Callie?

11. How is Lou Anne helping Emilio?

12. Is Emilio asking for help to the principal?
Yes.
13. What happens to Emilio?
He died.
14 . Is Lou Anne leaving the job? Why?
No because she like them.

Amish Paradise

Here is the parody video of the song gangster's paradise.