martes, 3 de junio de 2008

Have you enjoyed the trailer yet? Great! Here's a few questions for you!

"My family and other animals". Movie based on the story by Gerald Durrell

Answer the questions or provide the information required.

1- Where’s the family in the first scene?
2- What’s wrong with: * Margo
* Leslie
* Gerald ?
3- Time of the year:
4- Where does Larry get the idea of moving to Corfu from?
5- Mother’s comments about moving to Corfu:
6- Comment on the customs scene.
7- What’s the dog’s name?
8- What’s the customs officer’s excuse for not giving mother her suitcase?
9- Why does Margo get upset at the table?
10- What explanation does Larry give for the taxi drivers behaving in such a crazy way?
11- How come the taxi driver, Spiro, speaks English? Characterize his driving. What’s his attitude once he gets to know the family?
12- Why do they move to another villa?
13- What do Larry and Leslie think of mother?
14- Why do they look at her feet?
15- How old is mother?
16- Find at least 5 phrasal verbs used by the characters.

Deadline: June 26
Do not post your answers. We'll discuss them in class!