Category Archives: Movies

Dead Poets Society (trailer)

Dead Poets Society is a 1989 American drama film written by Tom Schulman, directed by Peter Weir and starring Robin Williams. Set at the conservative and aristocratic Welton Academy in the northeast United States in 1959, it tells the story … Continue reading

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The Book Thief trailer (cloze test)

Here is a cloze test based on the trailer for The Book Thief movie. You can watch the video with English subtitles/captions here.

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Angelina Jolie: Behind the camera (CBS News – 60 Minutes video)

SOURCE: http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=7410542n June 3, 2012. Bob Simon profiles international film star Angelina Jolie who is often called “the most beautiful woman in the world,” but Jolie has worked hard to prove she’s far more than that. Watch the video and discuss … Continue reading

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Colin Firth and The King´s Speech

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aHTZWMr0xn8 This is a set of comprehension questions based on a short (14 min) extract from a CBS 60 Minutes TV show video. Besides the interview of Colin Firth, the video presents very interesting information about the real story behind … Continue reading

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