Women look great (8th March)

"Real women have curves" is an interesting film about women who have to fight against prejudices in a traditional world. Ana, the main character, is torn between working in a sewing factory with her family or continuing her education to find her place in the world. Watch the video and answer these questions:
1. How does Ana feel while ironing?
2. What does Ana's mother think about her daughters?
3. What difference does her mother see between her sisters and herself with respect to weight?
4. They compare themselves with a "cow" and a "pig". Why do they mention these animals? What are the comparisons?
5. Why do they start to take their clothes off?

A beautiful love scene in "Before Sunrise"

What are they doing? They are pretending....................................
Where are they from?
Where did they meet? In which city are they now?
When is he leaving?
Why did the woman fall in love with him?
Are they going to meet again?
How long did he stay in Madrid?
Can you say three adjectives the man uses to describe her?

The Black Swan and Natalie Portman

Watch the video about the film "The Black Swan" and answer these questions:

1. What type of film is "The black swan"?
2. What was the main change in Natalie's life in the last decade?
3. How did the film change Portman's life?
4. What's the main purpose of Natalie Portman when making a film?

Olympic Games in London

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New kind of houses...

...made entirely from recycled materials. If you want to know more about it, watch the video and do the exercises.




What are made the stairs from?
What kind of company did Phillips find 12 years ago?
What is the main advantage of building a house from recycled materials, according to Dan Phillips?
What does Mr. Phillips like playing with?
Who does Mr. Phillips build the houses for?
Who does Mr. Phillips usually hire? Architects/Unskilled workers/Construction companies?
What is the meaning of "preacher"?

Punch me Panda?

Watch this video and answer the questions:

1) In which city is the artist Punch me Panda performing?
2) How old is the Punch me Panda performer?
3) What kind of relief do they get by punching the Panda?
4) What is one of the ideas for punching the Panda?
a. Problems at work b. Relationship c. Disease

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