Study on Movie Script

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1 Study on Movie Script l We will study new vocabularies and expressions on this movie script. l There are three parts on this textbook. Ø Story (Movie Script) ² We divide movie scripts to fit into our ordinary lesson time, 25min. There are usually 15 to 20 sentences for a one day material. You will learn the whole movie script within a few months. ² During the lesson, you will read the story with your teachers like the usual RLC lesson. First, you will repeat after the teacher while looking at your copy. Second, you be will challenged to repeat after the teacher without looking at your book. ² This will strengthen your listening and speaking skills as well as enriches your English vocabulary and expressions. Ø New Words ² There are highlighted words in the story. These are important words and idioms. ² During the lesson, you will try to explain the meaning of words and idioms. Also, you will make your own sentences by using new words and idioms. ² This enriches your explanation skills. Ø Discuss ² You will be asked few questions based on the script. ² This also enriches your explanation skills. WiLLies English 1

2 Story (Movie Script) Day 17 Frank: I'm talking about bombs. I'm talking about human dignity, human rights. Viktor, please don't be afraid to tell me you're afraid of Krakozhia. Is home. I am not afraid from my home. So? I go to New York City now? Frank: No. No? OK. I'm afraid from ghosts. Frank: Thanks very much. I'm afraid from Dracula. Frank: Thanks a lot. I'm afraid from Wolfmens, afraid from sharks. Frank: Thanks a lot. [The Airport Serviceperson Maintenance is laughing at a man slides down to the wet floor] Gupta: Man: Gupta: Ha! Ha! Ha! Damn. Why you do this? Nobody read the sign in America. This is the only fun I have. [Navorski noticed the flight attendant in tears while talking to someone over the phone] A barbecue? That's why I'm not going to see you? Let me get this straight. I change my schedule to meet you. I take four back-to-back flights, fly 27 hours straight literally around the world, and now you tell me you're going to spend July 4th with your wife? The woman hates fireworks. Don't lie to me, OK? I know for a fact you took her to Rome last weekend. Because you flew United, Max. WiLLies English 2

3 [The flight attendant is sobbing after the call] Announcement: South African Airlines passenger, Sharif Al-Calala, please come to the main ticket counter. [The flight attendant saw Navorski] You make a habit out of listening to other people's conversations? No, I try to call home. So then... You know why men are such assholes? No. Because they're all liars. Wait. Wait, wait, wait, wait, wet floor. Please, don't be hurt. How can I not be? He's married. One man. Two womens. Crowded. You want to know what the worst part is? I never asked him to leave his wife. I encouraged him to get counseling. What kind of sick person am I? I'm rooting for the home team. I just wish the sex wasn't so amazing. So amazing. Bye-bye. You know...sometimes in the mornings, I just stare at him over room service. Watch him do the crossword puzzle. I start to think that maybe...maybe this could happen. That we belong together. This... man... has you. Why he need... puzzle? This is my problem. I always see men the way I want to see them. Do I know you from some place? Sensible heels. Payless Shoes. Second floor. Oh... WiLLies English 3

4 New Words Please explain the meaning of words and expressions below. And make your own sentence using new words. 1. Human dignity 2. Slide down 3. Get straight 4. Back to back 5. Make a habit 6. Root for 7. Counselling 8. Stare at 9. Human rights 10. Sobbing WiLLies English 4

5 Discuss Please discuss the points below with your teacher. 1. What kind of relationship does the flight attendant have with the man she loves? 2. Tell your opinion on this line, Nobody read the sign in America. 3. How did Navorski and the flight attendant first meet? WiLLies English 5