Sunday, March 16, 2014

Border song

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Answer the questions:
1. What is Alf into?
- DIY
- gardening
- sewing

2. What does Alf like about his hobby?
- eating bugs
- spending time in the sun
- doing physical exercises

3. Why is Willie going to be late?
- he has to find the relatives of the mexican boy
- he has a lot of paperwork
- he needs to take the mexican boy to the police

4. What is the vegetable Brian has brought?
- eggplant
- corn
- yam

5. Why does Alf have problems with gardening?
- he doesn’t know how to do it properly
- he doesn’t have manure
- the Ochmonek’s dog digs the plants out

6. Why did Willie take the boy home?
- because he missed the bus
- because he wants to get rid of Alf
- because he wants to adopt him

7. Why did Luis recognize Lynn?
- they go to the same school
- he saw her picture on Willie’s desk
- they’ve met before

8. How did Alf meet Luis?
- Willie introduced Luis to Alf
- Luis was curious and went to the garage where Alf was
- he thought Luis was a dog and tried to chase him away

9. What is Luis's secret?
- he doesn’t have parents
- he doesn’t live in Mexico and he can speak English
- he pretended to be Mexican to stay with the Tanners

10. Why does Luis want to come back to Mexico?
- because his father is there
- because he has some unfinished business there
- because his friends are there

11. How did Alf persuade Luis to stay in Los Angeles?
- he offered Luis a job in his garden
- he said that Luis could visit him sometime
- he said Lynn fancied him

12. Did Alf give up gardening?
- no, he switched the crops into earthworms
- no, he decided to concentrate on zucchini
- yes, he gave up

Fill in the gaps with these words:
onions, manure, saved, send, used, truck

Alf: Good news, Kate! I just ___ us five bucks.
Kate: How?
Alf: I ordered the ___ by the ___ load.
Kate: That’s exactly how you’ll ___ it back.
Brian: Here, Alf. I have to go back for the ___.
Alf: Wait, wait! Is this all we’ve got?
Brian: We should have ___ more manure.

Who said these lines:

- That would make a nice bumper sticker.
- It would be a heck of a lot easier if it weren’t for Bob Barker.
- I look like the village idiot.
- I better tell your mom to hold off on that salad
- Shall we all go and sit out in the front porch?
- You tried to hit me with a hoe.
- You have to give the place a chance.
- I want to hear the joke about the kid with no family.
- I think A-L-F can sleep in the garage.

Put the lines in the correct order:

Kate: I mean, why do you want manure?
Alf: Add manure to your grocery list.
Kate: Isn’t it too late for that?
Alf: So you won’t forget it.
Kate: Why?
Alf: No! It’s for my garden. My crops aren’t doing very well. I forgot to prime the soil with manure before I planted.
Alf: To spread on my carrots.
Alf: It’s never too late for manure.
Kate: Use butter like everybody else.

Questions about you:

- Do you think it’s difficult to move to another country and find new friends?
- Have you ever had to make friends in a new place?
- Are you fond of gardening? Have you ever grown something?
- Do you think people can become friends if they have mutual interests?
   
Learn the words from the video HERE


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