Movie Segments to Assess Grammar Goals

This French animation is unusual and it is a great source for activities. I. Watch the movie segment. Make a list of 5 things the characters did and that were wrong decisions: 1 ______...

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GRAMMAR TIPS TOO AND ENOUGH Too and enough indicate degree. They are used with adjectives. Too means more than what is needed. Enough means sufficient. Examples: He is too short to p...

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This is very good movie, but this scene is very sad. Watch it beforehand and check if it is suitable for the moment and the students. It is an effective task, my students liked it, but they ...

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Watch the movie segment and write sentences about the movie segment, completing the given sentences. Moana can't _________________. She mustn't _____________________. She can ...

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This is a great, intriguing movie that takes place in Iceland, a really beautiful country.  The story makes you reflect upon the meaning of life and relationships. A must see.  ...

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Watch the movie segment and write sentences saying what the storks job used to be like. Then write sentences saying what their jobs are like nowadays. What their jobs used to be l...

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  Talk to partner. Can you explain the difference between a Ritual and a Tradition? Share your guesses with the class. Read the paragraphs about tradition and ritual. • T...

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I. Watch the movie segment and fill in the blanks with the correct preposition, according to the segment. 1. The soldier fell __________ (in / on / at) the sand of countless dunes...

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GROUP WORK Watch a traditional monster wedding in the segment. Make a list of a few things that happen during a wedding and that do not happen in a traditional human wedding. Then...

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This is one of my favorite movies I have seen this year. You can't miss it. Watch the movie segment: These are a few of the characters of the movie "Sing". Write questions to the...

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This excellent activity was provided by a reader from Argentina, Anahi Pesce. Thanks for sharing such an effective activity. The Springfield files Act. 1: Complete the sentences in the...

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This is a scary movie and this scene is really intriguing. I hope you like it. WHAT IF is usually used in the beginning of a question, when we ask about the consequences of an a...

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QUANTIFIERS WITH RELATIVE PRONOUNS many of whom - most of whom - one of which - none of whom some of which - lots of whom - two of which, among others. We can use them as SUBJECT, OBJ...

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This awesome activity was provided by Antonella Amen from a country I love, Argentina. I hope you enjoy it.  My name is Antonella Alem. I'm from Entre Ríos, Argentina. I've been teachin...

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This is a lovely movie about how physical appearances can mislead us into not knowing the real/whole person. GRAMMAR TIP: Negative Imperatives Using Never / Don't Ever EX:  N...

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This awesome activity was provided by a reader, Fabiana de Souza. Thanks, Fabiana, for sharing such a creative exercise. My name's Fabiana. I'm Paranaense but I live in Sorocaba - ...

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It is so rare to see good musicals on the big screen that it makes this movie really special. Watch the movie segment. Then come up with a story to go along with the scene.  NA...

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This activity was provided by a reader, Nájila Souza da Rocha. Thanks, Nájila, for sharing this activity based on a TV series. Don't miss visiting her site https://www.facebook.com/theinc...

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This is a wonderful animated movie and you can use many of its parts for grammar practice. This one is for the 2nd conditional.  I. What would you do in the following situations? Tal...

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 Watch the movie segment and make notes of some actions you managed to observe. Then write a short narrative, telling the story. Use sequence words (transition words) to link the sen...

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This awesome activity was provided by a reader, Fabiana de Souza. Thanks, Fabiana, for sharing such an enriching task. My name's Fabiana. I'm Paranaense but I live in Sorocaba - São Pa...

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Check the alternatives that the characters used to express farewell. I'll see you tonight Goodbye Bye  See you later Have a good night So long See you I'll mi...

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Watch the movie segment and write down three things that Mowgli can do, but you can't. Ex: Mowgli can swing on trees, but I can't. 1 ___________________________  2 __________...

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This activity was provided by a reader called Magdalena Irrazábal. Thanks, Magdalena, for the contribution. ¨Before you watch Discuss in class: Have you watched the movie? Wha...

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Grammar Reference: EXPRESSING PREFERENCE: We use prefer to say we like one thing or activity more than another. We can use a prepositional phrase with to when we compare two t...

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