This is a fantastic scene that shows the first date of these two teenagers, Joe and Ruth, who lived the 80's to its extreme and loved David Bowie and Bryan Ferry's Roxy Music.
Watch the movie segment and write < + > if the activity or item is true according to the segment and < - > if it is not.
1. Ruth and Joe would like to drink (red wine < + > white wine < + >)
Ruth and Joe would like to drink either red or white wine.
2. (Ruth < > Joe < >) are wearing make up.
................................. wearing make up.3. (Joe < > Ruth < >) laid on the carpet.
.................................... laid on the carpet.
4. (Joe< > Ruth < >) liked William Burroughs's books.
................................... liked William Burroughs's books. ( )
5. Ruth likes listening to (David Bowie < > Bryan Ferry < >).
Ruth thinks it is great to listen to ..........................................
6. (Ruth < > and Joe < >) imitated Bryan Ferry's (< > singing < > dancing)
Not only... imitated Bryan Ferry's .........................
Answer Key:
2. Both Joe and Ruth are / not only Joe but (also) Ruth…
3. Both Joe and Ruth / not only Joe but (also) Ruth …
4. Neither Joe nor Ruth…
5. Either David Bowie or Roxy Music.
6. not only Ruth but Joe... / both singing and dancing.
How to prepare your own video activity:
- Select a scene in which two or more people are performing several actrivities.
- Choose activities both or neither one perform.
- Have students write sentences with the target language.
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