TEACHER’S GUIDE /GUÍA DIDÁCTICA Extra activity

MODULE 1 Ask students to work in groups of five. Ask

them to write a one paragraph short story with
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their favorite movie genres in mind. Ask them
Area: Foreign Language/Lengua to read their stories to their groups when they
extranjera finish.
Page 3: Oral Communication
Subject: English/Inglés
Grade: Third Course BGU Exercise 1:
Lesson Title: Movie Time Script:
Script: Jennifer Aniston was born on
Grammar and vocabulary content
February 11, 1969 in California. Her
 Movie genres mother and father were both famous actors.
 Simple Past/Past Continuous She started her acting career when she was
 Idioms in her teens. She acted in several movies,
 Biographies and movie reviews including Marley and Me and Just Go with
It. But perhaps she is best known for her
Interdisciplinary
role as Rachel Green in the blockbuster
 Movies around the world
television series “Friends”. She has no
 Writing a biography and movie children.
review
 Important people and dates in movies Adam Sandler was born on September 9,
Values 1966 in New York City. He has always been
a natural comedian. He started acting
 Interculturality
when he was a teenager. He starred in the
popular television show called “Saturday
Page 1: Context of the lesson topic Night Live” where he acted, sang, and
Teacher Tip: played the guitar. He featured in many
movies, including Just Go with It and
Extra activity: Spanglish. He is married and has two
Ask students to work in groups of five. Ask daughters.
them to think about an Ecuadorian movie/TV
show they have seen in the past. Ask them to
write a short paragraph about it saying how it Exercise 2: Answers
reflects Ecuadorian culture. When they finish, Jennifer Aniston:
ask them to share their ideas to their groups.  She was born on February 11th, 1969, in
California.
Page 2: Lesson A – Communication and  Her parents were famous actors.
Cultural Awareness – Movie Genres  She appeared in Marley & Me but she’s
Answers: best known as Rachel Green in Friends.
Comedy Fantasy Romance Sci-Fi  She has no children.
Adam Sandler:
Adventure/
Documentary Horror Musical  He was born on September 9th, 1966, in
Action New York City.
Action/  He has always been a natural comedian.
Animated Drama
Adventure  He appeared in Saturday Night Live. He
acted, sang and played the guitar there.
Teacher Tip:
 He starred in Spanglish.
 He is married and has two daughters.
Both: Source: https://bit.ly/2EbZatc
 They started acting in their teens. Answers
 They starred in Just Go With It. Country Food
Teacher Tip: Japan Dried sardines with
Extra activity: sesame seeds.
Ask students to write a short paragraph South Korea Dried cuttlefish.
describing their favorite celebrity, e.g. a
Colombia Roasted ants.
musician, a painter, a soccer player, etc. Ask
Barbados Fish balls - Bajan fish cakes
them to read their paragraphs to their
China Dried salted plumbs.
classmates in groups of two.
Greece Lamb or beef Souvlaki.
Teacher Tip:
Page 4: Reading
Teacher Tip:
Page 8: Lesson B – Communication and
Extra activity:
Cultural Awareness – Idioms:
Ask students to work in groups of five. Ask
Teacher Tip:
them to think about the last time they watched
a violent movie with their parents. Ask them
Page 9: Oral Communication – Social
to write a short paragraph describing the
Studies
movie. Ask them to describe their movies to
Exercise 1:
their groups. Ask them to think about why
violent movies are not as restricted as other Script: Steven Spielberg is an American
movies. filmmaker. He was born on December 18,
1946 in Cincinnati, Ohio. His grandparents
Page 5: Writing – Language were from Ukraine, and he is Orthodox
*Answers may vary. Jewish. In 1960, when he was 13 years old,
Teacher Tip: he won a prize for writing and directing a
short war film called Escape to Nowhere.
Page 6: Language Through the Arts He got his first professional job in 1969 to
direct a TV series called “Night Gallery”.
*Answers may vary.
Spielberg rejected offers to direct the
Teacher Tip:
movies Jaws 2, Superman, and King Kong.
His first major blockbuster hit was in 1981
Page 7: Oral Communication when he directed the first Indiana Jones
Movie Theater Food Around the World movie of the series. One year later, he
directed E.T. He directed several other
Exercise 1: movies during the rest of the 1980s. In
Script: Not everyone around the world eats 1993, he took on the colossal task of
popcorn and nachos at the movie theater. directing Jurassic Park, which had
In Japan, they like dried sardines topped tremendous success. He released over 10
with sesame seeds. Similarly, in South other films during that decade. This was his
Korea, many people enjoy a movie while most successful period. He continued to
eating dried cuttlefish. In Colombia, they direct films in the 2000s and 2010s, such as
eat roasted ants, which are very crunchy! Catch Me If You Can in 2002, The
People in Barbados enjoy fish balls, also Terminal in 2004, War of the Worlds in
known as Bajan fish cakes. Some Chinese 2005, and Lincoln in 2012. He is currently
people have dried, salted plums when they working on a new film version of the
go to the movie theater. In Greece, they musical West Side Story.
often eat traditional lamb or beef souvlaki,
a typical street food in the country.
 e. India ($5-7)
Teacher Tip:
Steven Spielberg Timeline Answers
Page 12: Reading – The Help
1946 – He was born on December 18th. (Ohio)
Teacher Tip:
1960 – He won a prize for writing and
directing a war film called Escape to Nowhere
Page 13: Writing – Creative Writing –
when he was 30 years old.
Idioms
1969 – He was hired to direct the TV – series
*Answers may vary.
Night Gallery.
Teacher Tip:
1981 – The first major blockbuster he
directed, Indiana Jones, was aired.
Page 14: Assessment – Speaking – Reading
1982 – He directed E.T.
*Answers may vary.
1993 – He directed Jurassic Park.
Teacher Tip:
2002 – He directed Catch Me If You Can.
2005 – He directed War Of The Worlds.
Page 15: Assessment – Listening – Writing
2012 – He directed Lincoln.
– Vocabulary – Self Evaluation
Exercise 2. True or False Answers
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a. F b. F c. F d. T e. F
Teacher Tip:
Page 10: Language Through the Arts
Page 16: Project 1 – Writing a Movie
The Oscars: *Answers may vary.
Review
Teacher Tip:
*Answers may vary.
Teacher Tip:
Page 11: Oral Communication
Exercise 1:
Page 17: Project 1 – Part 2 – Let’s Review
Script: Movie ticket prices around the
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world
Teacher Tip:
In some countries, going to a movie theater
is quite a luxury. For example, in Bahrain Page 18: Lesson C – Communication and
and Switzerland, the average ticket price is Cultural Awareness – Putting Movies in
around $17. Neither of these countries have Other Languages – Answers
important domestic film industries. In the 1. What do people who do dubbing of films
Scandinavian countries like Norway and need to consider while doing their work?
Sweden, tickets are also expensive at
Professionals are very careful to match up the
around $15 each. In western European
movement of the actors’ lips with the new
countries like France and Italy, and also in
audio. *Also: make sure that audiences in a
North America, a trip to the movie theater
will cost you around $8 per ticket. The certain country/region will understand.
country where movie tickets seem to be the *Answers may vary.
cheapest is in India, where the average Teacher Tip:
ticket will cost you between $5-$7.
Extra activity:
Source: https://bit.ly/2LMumpE
Ask students to work in groups of three. Ask
Exercise 2: Answers them to think about a movie they have seen
a. Movie theater that was originally made in Spanish. Ask them
b. $17 to compare the kind of language that was used
c. Norway in the movie with one that was dubbed from
d. $8
English. Ask them to write down their ideas minutes to do this. When they finish, discuss
and share them with their partners. this as a whole class activity.

Page 19: Oral Communication – Walt Page 20: Reading – Santiago Uribe, Drone
Disney – Filmmaker – Answers
Exercise 1: *Answers may vary.
Script: Walter Elias Disney was born in How did Uribe learn to operate drones? He
Chicago on December 5, 1901. He was a film took a course to learn how to operate it, but
producer, animator, and voice actor. He got Uribe says that he has learned the most from
his first job as an illustrator when he was 18 experience.
years old and moved to California. In the Teacher Tip:
1920s he started Disney Brothers Studio with
his brother Roy. In 1928, Walt created his Extra activity:
most famous character, Mickey Mouse. He Ask students to think about the most
and his studio produced dozens of movies, interesting place they have seen in their towns
including Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs or in general. Ask them to write a short story
(1937), Pinocchio (1940), Dumbo (1941), that takes place in this area. When they finish,
Bambi (1942), and Cinderella (1950). In ask them to share their stories in groups of
1955, he opened the amusement park called two and then to the whole class.
Disneyland and ten years later, he opened
Disney World in Orlando, Florida. In his life Page 21: Writing – Creative Writing – A
he won 22 Oscars, which is a world record. Sequel
He died in 1966 of lung cancer. Even after his *Answers may vary.
death, his studio has continued to produce
several movies, including The Little Mermaid, Page 22: Language Through the Arts – The
Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, The Lion Music Behind the Movies – Answers
King, Mulan, Finding Nemo, Toy Story, and 1. A film score is the music that
many others. His name will live on forever. specifically written to accompany a particular
Retrieved from: movie. The music is part of the film’s
https://www.biography.com/business-figure/wal soundtrack, which includes noises and voices.
t-disney 2. Composers, orchestras, live musicians
and live vocalists.
Answers. 3. Scores go through a long and tedious
1. T editing process that involves not only
2. F musicians and directors, but also sound
3. F engineers.
4. F *Answers may vary.
5. F
*Answers may vary. Page 23: Oral Communication – Movie
Teacher Tip: Talk
Script:
Extra activity: Paul: Hi Claire! How’s it going? What are
Ask students to think about the last Disney you doing today?
movie they have seen. On a separate sheet of
paper, ask them to write down reasons why Claire: Hi Paul! I’m great! I’m going to the
these types of movies become blockbusters or movies later today with my friends.
really popular in the world. Give them 5 Paul: Wonderful! What movie are you
going to see?
Claire: The new Avengers movie. Have you b. Bollywood.
seen it? c. Although most of the films are in
Hindi, some modern-day Bollywood movies
Paul: Yes!! I saw it last weekend. Honestly,
I was expecting it to be much better. It was are now in “Hinglish”, a mix of Hindi and
disappointing, especially the ending. Do English.
you want to know what happens? d. Masala is Bollywood’s signature type
of film, which combined various genres:
Claire: Noooo! I want to be surprised! I action, comedy, drama, romance, and musical.
absolutely HATE spoilers!! e. *Answers may vary.
Paul: OK then. But seriously, if you can Teacher Tip:
change to another movie, I would
recommend doing that. Do you like horror Page 25: Oral Communication – The
films? There’s a good one playing now in Hollywood Walk of Fame
the movie theaters. Script:
The Hollywood Walk of Fame is a street in
Claire: No, I hate them. I really dislike
Los Angeles that is lined with stars and the
thrillers too. They don’t make me excited,
names of famous people from movies,
just nervous and scared.
television, radio, music, and theater from
Paul: Really? I think they’re great. They the past and present. The idea was first
keep you on the edge of your seat. So what born in 1953 when the Chamber of
genre of movies do you like? Commerce’s president, E.M. Stuart,
suggested it. However, it wasn’t until seven
Claire: I love comedies. I like to laugh. Do years later when construction finally
you know what else I enjoy watching? began. The first star was for filmmaker
Bloopers. They sometimes include them at Stanley Kramer. Now there are more than
the end of movies or TV shows. They are 2,600 stars. Of these, 47% of them are
natural, so it makes them even funnier. celebrities from movies, 24% are from TV,
Paul: Oh, me too! I love to laugh! When a music makes up 17%, radio 10%, and
new comedy movie comes out, let’s go see theater 2%. Each star costs $40,000 to
it together! create and maintain, which must be paid by
the celebrity. Fictional characters can also
Claire: Sounds great! have stars. Mickey Mouse was the first in
1978, but since then many others have
Answers earned stars, like the Simpsons, Shrek, and
1. spoiler: c Kermit the Frog. The Hollywood Walk of
thriller: b Fame continues to grow!
blooper: d Retrieved from:
2. a) Paul http://mentalfloss.com/article/61545/25-fun-
b) Claire facts-about-hollywood-walk-fame
c) Paul
d) Claire
e) Claire Answers
Teacher Tip: In 1953, The Hollywood Walk of Fame’s idea
was born, when the president of the Chamber
Page 24: Lesson D – Communication and of Commerce, E.M. Stuart, suggested it.
Cultural Awareness – Social Studies – In 1960, the construction started.
Answers Now there are 2600 stars.
a. It comes from the combination of the 47% are celebrities from movies.
words “Bombay” and “Hollywood”. 24% are celebrities from TV.
17% are music celebrities. Rachel: Yes!! See?? And what about “live
10% is for radio. up to the hype”? Do you know what that
2% consist of theater entertainers. means?
It costs $40,000 to create and maintain a start Jeff: Isn’t it like when people are talking
and it is paid by the celebrity. very well about something, like a movie,
In 1978, the first fictional character was then you experience it and it is actually as
added, which was Mickey Mouse. good as people say?
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Teacher Tip: Rachel: Yep!! And if you’re going to be in a
performance, I can tell you to “break a
leg” to wish you good luck!
Page 26: Reading – Stunt Performers –
Answers Jeff: Right! And what about “the show
1. *Answers may vary. must go on”? Like if something bad
2. Stunts have been incorporated in a happens, but you just have to continue.
variety of genres of movies including action,
Rachel: Yes! See how much movies
drama, kung fu, and even comedies.
influence our daily lives…even our
3. *Answers may vary. language!!
4. *Answers may vary.
5. *Answers may vary. Retrieved from:
https://www.myenglishteacher.eu/blog/movie-
Teacher Tip:
idioms/

Page 27: Writing – Job Cover Letter

*Answers may vary.
Answers
Teacher Tip:
1. a) To get something started.
b) To start something.
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c) Something is as good as it was
Costume and Makeup Artists
expected by the public.
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d) To wish good luck.
Teacher Tip:
e) If something bad happens, you
have to continue.
Page 29: Oral Communication – Idioms in
2. *Answers may vary.
Conversation
Teacher Tip:
Script:
Rachel: Hey Jeff! Did you know that there
Page 30: Assessment – Writing – Reading –
are so many idioms that come from the
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context of movies?
Teacher Tip:
Jeff: No, I’ve never really thought about it!
Like…? Page 31: Assessment
Rachel: Well, like “get the show on the Script
road”. This comes from the context of Movie trailers are short fragments that
circuses that used to travel from town to usually last 1-2 minutes that give a brief
town. It means to get something started. synopsis of the movie. They usually show
clips of the movie and have either some
Jeff: Wow! Hey, that’s kind of like the written or spoken text that accompany these
idiom “kick off”! That means the same images. The purpose of a trailer is to get
thing. And I think they use it in movie people interested in the movie, enough so
contexts too! that they go see it in the movie theater.
Some trailers create suspense to intrigue
the audience. Trailers are extremely twists and turns (2)
important and contribute to the success of underestimate (28)
the movie at the box office, helping (or waterfall (26)
hurting!) ticket sales.
Listening Answers.
3. a) True.
b) False.
c) Not mentioned.
Teacher Tip:
Speaking – Grammar/Vocabulary – Self
Evaluation
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Teacher Tip:

Page 32: Project 2 – Your Own Mini-Movie

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Vocabulary
blockbuster (9)
breathtaking (20)
caregivers (12)
Chamber of Commerce (25)
colossal (9)
cuttlefish (7)
devised (4)
disappointing (23)
enhancing (22)
hype (29)
in a row (20)
in depth (28)
luxury (11)
maids (12)
make up (27)
marionette (6)
match up (18)
on-and-off (6)
portray (28)
profane (4)
puppet (6)
roasted (7)
scrip (18)
sequel (21)
signature (24)
stunt (26)
suitable (4)
tick (8)
to star in (3)
translate (8)