Forest Gump. Дроздова И.В. - 4 стр.

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Memphis. Elvis look-alike contests are still popular. And each year there are many
people who claim they have seen, not just a look-alike, but Elvis himself.
       Role Play
    You are an American teenager of the 1950s. Elvis is your idol. Your mother is
reading a newspaper article with a headline «TEENAGE MUSIC CRAZE HAS
PARENTS WORRIED». You can tell your mother is worried like Forest Gump’s
mother in the movie. With a partner, role-play the conversation between parent and
teenager. Use the adjectives: spontaneous crude, vulgar, impressive, sentimental, dull,
talented.



                                        Unit II
                                   On the school bus

Who do these statements belong to?
   A Be sure you do your best.
   B You can’t seat here.
   C I have never seen anything so beautiful in my life.
   D My legs are just fine and dandy.
   E Are you stupid or something?

                         On the tree and on the way home
Answer the questions:
    A Did Forest make friends with Jenny?
    B What did Jenny teach him?
    C What did he teach Jenny?
    D What did the kids call Forest like? (see keys )
    E What made Forest run «like a wind blows»?

                             Near Jenny’s house (see keys )
                                     False to Right
The following statements are all false.
Make true statements.
    A Jenny’s father was a butcher.
    B He was always reading books to his daughters.
    C Dear God, make me a bee so that I could fly far away.
    D Mom always said «God is mischievous».
    E He didn’t turn Jenny into bread, instead Jenny’s father said she didn’t have to
    stay in that house any longer.
    F Jenny said, she was scared of her grandma and she did not dare to leave the
    house.
    G It was a big dog.
    H Forest and Jenny were pals but only for a short time.