THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA / MOVIE PRACTICE

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movie practice

KEY VOCABULARY

MAIN CHARACTERS

LET'S PRACTICE!

SCENE SECUENCE

GAP FILLING

LET'S TALK

BEFORE WATCHING

Let's practice some vocabulary.

Gird your loins

On her way

Facialist

Prepare yourself for something difficult or challenging.

A person who gives facials and other beauty treatments for the face.

En route; currently traveling to someone or something.

Appointment

Bagel

Layout

A dense bread roll in the shape of a ring

An arrangement to meet someone at a particular time and place

Design

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Smiley

Paunchy

Someone who looks friendly and smiles a lot.

Having a large belly.

RSVP

Drop off

Pick up

Please reply. It comes from the French phrase “répondez s'il vous plaît.”

To go somewhere to collect someone, typically in one's car.

To take someone or something to a particular place, usually by car

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main characters

Emily

Miranda

Andy

Watch the movie clip

after WATCHING

An awesome title

We don’t like to bore. We don’t want to be repetitive.

Pose a dramatic question; this is the essential ingredient for holding the audience's attention. It is usually posed in an intriguing way at the beginning of the story to captivate the audience and is resolvedat the end.

Emily: She is ________. Tell everyone! Nigel: She's not supposed to be _____ until 9. Emily: Her ______ just text-messaged and her _________ ruptured a disc. God, these people! Nigel : Who's that? Emily: That I can't ______ talk about

Miranda: I don't understand why it's so difficult to _______ an _______. Emily: I know. I'm so sorry Miranda, I actually did confirm last night... Miranda: Details of your _________ do not ______ me. Tell Simone I'm not goin to approve the girl she sent me for the Brazilian _______. I asked for : _______, _________, _______. She sent me _______, _________ and _________. And RSVP "yes" to Michael Kor's party. I want the driver to _____ me _____ at 9:30 and pick me up at ________.

Let's talk

Would you like to be the assistant of a celebrity?

What would you do to get the job of your dreams?

How can you describe Miranda? (physical appearance and character)

Would you sacrifice your principles?

If so, who would it be?

How would people feel in Miranda's presence?

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