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The video lesson contains 6 multiple choice questions to check listening skills aimed at Pre-Intermediate (A2) and Intermediate (B1) level high schoolers and adults.

Could be used to lead in a discussion about love and marriage: 

When you fall in love, is it always in an 'ideal' person?
What expectations are you supposed to have when you're looking for a companion?

Although Rita has a (comically) long list of personality traits that he wants in his ideal companion, you can ask students to come up with some other traits that could be seen as preferable in your soul mate.

The scene is spoken in American English.

Adjectives to describe personality and character

In this 2-minute scene Phil convinces Rita to have a coffee with him, then asks her to share what her ideal man is like.

Groundhog Day: Rita's Ideal Man

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Let's do English ESL deep listening: focus on meaning. The video lesson contains 6 multiple choice questions to check listening skills aimed at Pre-Intermediate…