- Why is it difficult to make scary scenes according to her? How about sex scenes? What does she do to make things easier?
- Tell us about Naomi's casting process at Mulholland Drive.
- Why did Naomi become an actress?
- What did she do for her brother at the ball game?
- Explain in great detail what happened at the Cannes Film Festival? Why did she mention Cat Stevens' song?
Find the transcript at http://englishvillemexico.blogspot.com/2010/04/scripts-lesson-22.html .
Video name on I-tunes and the I-pod: "The I-hate-my-cellphone Film Festival".
Video name on your CD: "The I-hate-my-cellphone Film Festival" I-tunes music player file.
Listen to this video and find out about the poor service offered in NYC for cellphone users.
Anti-competitive. Adjective.
Carriers.Noun.
Legislate. Verb.
Furthermore.
Tackle. Verb.
Greed. Adjective.
Turn out. Verb.
A rant is coming on.
Questions about context.
- the guy with the big glasses.
- the chubby guy with a beard.
- the guy in his car.
- the African American with a brown t-shirt.
- The guy with the black t-shirt.
- the woman with the short black hair and glasses.
- the guy with dark straight hair and a shirt.
- the guy with short hair.
- the guy originally from Russia.
- the guy with a black suit.
Audio name on I-tunes and the I-pod: "Lesson 123: The S-Word (EXPLICIT)".
Audio name on your CD: "Lesson 123: The S-Word (EXPLICIT).mp3".
Listen to this audio to learn all the different ways the word "shit" is used in American English. Write a few examples.
Find all definitions and examples at http://englishvillemexico.blogspot.com/2010/04/scripts-lesson-22.html .
Audio name on I-tunes and the I-pod: "ESLPodcast AirportLayover)".
Audio name on your CD: "ESLPodcast AirportLayover.mp3".
Airport layover. When you don't have a direct flight and you have to go through a city in between. "I have a 3 hour layover in Boston on my way back home".
Book a flight. “I booked myself into a hotel”
Time to kill. Extra time for some reason.
Food court. “I’m having a sandwich at the food court”
Check my bags.
Baggage claim area.
Roller bag.
Carry-on bag.
Overhead compartment.
Save a seat. To let people know that the seat will be used or will continue to be used.
Keep an eye on something. Watch. “Can you keep an eye on my stuff”?
I’ll take something with me.
The tables are taken. When Someone is already using a seat there.
You got it. Sure.
Log. Verb. Move something that’s heavy or difficult“She Logged her bags with her”
Schlep. Verb. From Yiddish. Log.
Share. Verb.
Packed. Adjective. Crowded. Used in a movie theater, a plane, a food court, etc.
Stuff. Noun.Things.
Write a brief paragraph in your own words to describe what happened at the Denver airport with Ann that Friday afternoon.
Audio name on I-tunes and the I-pod: "How to start your car".
Audio name on your CD: "How to start your car.mp3".
Listen to this podcast and tell us what happened.
1. What was this woman doing right before she started trying to start the car.
2. Who did she call to solve the problem?
3. Why couldn't she start the car? What did she have to do to solve it?
Transcript.
Activity.
Go to http://englishvillemexico.blogspot.com/2011/02/portmans-black-swan.html and make the exercise.
Extra Work: Interview with Aron Ralston.
Activity.
The movie "127 hours" released in late 2010 is about the extraordinary sequence of events that changed Aron's life forever. Watch the interview, especially if you have seen the movie. The interview obviously contain spoilers.
1. What happened to him and where?
2. How did he manage to survive? What did he have to do to free himself?
3. What does he think about the movie?
Video name on your CD: "Monsters vs. Aliens: Teaser Trailer" MPEG-4 video file.
Tell us what the four monsters are like.
Activity.
Learn about these three different technologies available for your car and choose the one you like the best. Tell us why.
Find the video at http://video.nytimes.com/video/2011/04/19/automobiles/100000000782136/cars-with-computers-pose-new-challenges.html .
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