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''The Gift'' - Present Continuous

Andres1999 December 10, 2020
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HELPING LEARNERS USE CHUNKS COMMUNICATIVELY

 

In this video we talk about how we can help our students use chunks communicatively - we share 4 ideas that have worked well for us in the classroom. We’re using an interactive video quiz in one of our ideas, which you can find here.

Enjoy!

Anna Csíky

iSLCollective teacher trainer

Task description & scene summary

Task description:
Watch the video and follow the intructions in order to do the activities and answer the questions correctly.
Scene summary:
The little girl is about to give her parents a lovely gift she made herself but gets discouraged by an arguing her parents are having. All of sudden, a charming creature shows up to guide her through an amazing and unpredictable adventure that takes place in a magical land.
Video source: CGI Animated Short Film HD "The Gift " by MARZA Movie Pipeline for Unity | CGMeetup
Video length: 5 minutes 11 seconds
Video genre: Cartoon / tale for kids (e.g. Tom & Jerry, Simon's cat, Peppa Pig, Mr. Bean)
Lesson type: Grammar practice
Level:
Student types:
Copyright license: Creative Commons Attribution License
First published: 2020-12-10, 05:40:47 (GMT+1)
About the author

KIERAN DONAGHY ABOUT ISLCOLLECTIVE VIDEO QUIZZES:

"iSLCollective Interactive Video Quizzes are highly engaging and motivating multimodal texts for English language students to learn vocabulary and improve their listening skills. They are the perfect complement to the creative and innovative lesson plans on Film English."

Kieran Donaghy,
Creator of FilmEnglish.com, a site with hundreds of high quality, free ESL/EFL lesson plans created around short films

Video quiz questions (printable)

1) What is she doing? She is...

  • eating
  • dancing
  • playing
  • reading

2) What is she doing? She is...

  • watching TV
  • reading
  • writing
  • sleeping

3) What is she doing? She is...

  • eating
  • drinking
  • singing
  • walking

4) Are the parents eating?

  • Yes, they are
  • No, they aren't

5) What is she doing? She is...

  • sleeping
  • drinking
  • running
  • singing

6) What are they doing?

Put the words in order: are high. jumping They very

7) What is he doing?

Put the words in order: is climbing. He

8) What are they doing?

Put the words in order: running They fast. are very

9) Are we watching a video?

  • Yes, we are
  • No, we aren't

10) What is she doing?

Put the words in order: is jumping. She

11) Is she sleeping?

  • Yes, she is
  • No, she isn't

12) Is she crying?

  • Yes, she is
  • No, she isn't

13) What are the parents doing? They are...

  • walking
  • smiling
  • dancing
  • swimming

14) How are they feeling now?

Put the words in order: very are They happy.

About the author

KIERAN DONAGHY ABOUT ISLCOLLECTIVE VIDEO QUIZZES:

"iSLCollective Interactive Video Quizzes are highly engaging and motivating multimodal texts for English language students to learn vocabulary and improve their listening skills. They are the perfect complement to the creative and innovative lesson plans on Film English."

Kieran Donaghy,
Creator of FilmEnglish.com, a site with hundreds of high quality, free ESL/EFL lesson plans created around short films

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RusGala
2020-12-11 13:47:48
Thanks a lot)