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Teacher, do you have any recommendations for TV series or movies to watch in English?
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Teacher, do you have any recommendations for TV series or movies to watch in English?
For our level, please.
Esta entrada es de un grupo sugerido
Hello everyone! / ¡Hola a todos! 👋
I am so happy you are here. This group is a safe space for us to practice English together. Whether you are a beginner or an advanced learner, your participation is welcome.
To keep this group fun and helpful, please follow these House Rules:
1. Be Kind and Respectful 🤝 Treat everyone with respect. We do not tolerate bullying or bad language. Sé amable y respetuoso. Trata a todos con respeto. No toleramos el acoso ni el lenguaje ofensivo.
2. Try to use English. This group is for practicing. It is okay to make mistakes! That is how we learn. Intenta usar inglés. Este grupo es para practicar. ¡Está bien cometer errores! Así es como aprendemos.
3. No Spam or Ads 🚫 Please only post about our lessons and English topics. No spam ni anuncios. Por favor, publica solo sobre nuestras lecciones y temas de inglés.
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Welcome to our group English as a Second Language CUGDL L-01 Cal B 2025! A space for us to connect and share with each other. Start by posting your thoughts, sharing media, or creating a poll.
My recommendation: The Pursuit of Happyness (2006) The Story: The true story of Chris Gardner, a homeless salesman who fights to become a stockbroker while raising his son alone.
Here is a Pre-Watch Vocabulary List (here you have the words and their definitions -you can check their Spanish translation in a dictionary (BEFORE WATCHING THE MOVIE)
Theme A: Money & Jobs
Internship (noun): A job you do to learn (often for no money).
Stockbroker (noun): A person who buys and sells money/stocks for companies.
Taxes (noun): Money you must pay to the government.
Rent (noun): Money you pay every month to live in your house.
Broke (adjective): When you have $0 money.
Interview (noun): A meeting to get a new job.
Theme B: Objects in the Movie 7. Scanner (noun): A heavy white machine Chris tries to sell. (It looks like a suitcase). 8. Rubik’s Cube (noun): A colorful puzzle toy. (Very popular in the 1980s). 9. Suit (noun): Formal clothes (jacket and tie) men wear to work.
Theme C: Life Problems 10. Homeless (adjective): When you have no house to sleep in. 11. Evicted (verb): When the owner of the house kicks you out because you didn't pay. 12. Shelter (noun): A free place where homeless people sleep for one night.
"While You Watch" (Simple Quiz)
These questions are in chronological order. You can answer them as you watch.
What does Chris Gardner sell to make money? a) Computers b) Medical Scanners (Bone Density Machines) c) Shoes
Why is Chris's wife unhappy? a) She doesn't like San Francisco. b) Chris works too much. c) They have no money and many bills.
Chris sees a man with a nice red car. What question does Chris ask him? a) "Can you give me money?" b) "What do you do, and how do you do it?" c) "Is that a Ferrari?"
Chris gets an internship at the stock company. What is the problem? a) The internship pays $0 (no salary). b) The office is too far away. c) He doesn't like the boss.
What puzzle does Chris solve in the taxi to impress the manager? a) A crossword b) A Rubik's Cube c) A math problem
When Chris and his son have no home, where do they sleep the first night? a) In a park b) In a subway bathroom c) At a friend's house
At the end of the movie, what happens? a) Chris gets the job. b) Chris sells all his scanners. c) Chris moves to New York.