Last days at school, time to relax! Who wants to sit down quietly and listen to new grammar explanations? Nobody!
Nice solution is watching a film in class; best would be English version full stop. But this is not the easiest solution. Let's use subtitles and enjoy this funny comedy, with unexpected food for thought.
Here's my activity: ESL - vocational school - Age group 14-16
BIG
DADDY – Columbia Pictures (1999)
1) Describe
the Characters: use the following adjectives to describe
the characters – check the meaning first
immature – joyful – strict – determined – creative –
intelligent – oppressive – cheerful – busy – funny – boring - stubborn
SONNY KOURFAX
SONNY’S FATHER
2) PLOT
– put scenes in order! (1 to 17)
3) TRANSFORM
BAD MANNERS IN GOOD MANNERS:
pick TWO bad actions and write the correspondent good
ones
4) ANSWER
THE QUESTIONS ...