Forest Gump. Дроздова И.В. - 1 стр.

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                                      Forest Gump

                                             Unit I

                                         On the Bench
                                      First Viewing Task

   Watch «On the Bench» episode and answer these questions:
       A How old is the man?
       B What do you think are the years he lives in?
          (1950-s, 60-s, 70-s, 80-s…)
       C What is the nationality of the young woman?
       D What kind of shoes do they wear?
           (plimsolls, sneakers, boots, sandals, loafers…)
                                 Comprehension Task

Fill the gaps in these sentences (see keys )
         A You wonna chocolate? I can eat about a million and half of this. Mom
             always said, « _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ »
         B Those must be comfortable shoes. I bet you could walk all day in shoes like
              that and _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ . I wish _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
         C Mom always said there is a lot you could tell me about a person by his
             shoes: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ . I bet if I think about it really hard
              I would _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ . Mama said they’d _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
              She said they were _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .


                               At the Doctor’s and Outside it
                                     First Viewing Task

Watch the episodes and answer these questions:
        A Does the doctor say Forest’s legs are little and crooked?
        B Does the doctor say Forest’s legs are strong?
        C Does the doctor say his back is crooked?
        D In what way does the doctor describe politicians?
        E What does KKK stand for?
        F How did Forest Gump get his name?
Comprehension Tasks
I Forest Gump talks about the origin of his name. Fill in the gaps (see keys)
  - Now, when I was a baby, Mama named me after_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ general Nathan
  Bedford Forest. She said we were related to him in some way, and what he did was
  _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ called «Cu Cluks Clan». They all dressed up _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
  and acted like a bunch of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ . They even put bedsheets on their horses
  to ride around. That is how I got my name Forest Gump. Mama said that «Forest»
  part was to remind me that sometime we all do things _ _ _ _ well _ _ _ _ _ that.