How to Make it in America

1. Watch the clip. Describe its mood. Do you find it illustrates the themes of the song? Explain.  [ click HERE to find a worksheet + ex.: B+C]

2. Click on the picture above to listen to an interview with Aloe Blacc and do ex. A on the worksheet.

3. Watch the video and say what themes the TV series develops. Try to refer to images and elements from the video.

The Queen Sequence

1. Watch the video and complete the comments underneath the cartoon

This cartoon by Paul Thomas from the Daily Express relates to the Queen's appearance in the James Bond spoof during the Olympics opening ceremony on Friday. The Queen is reported to be 'delighted' with her acting debut, which The Telegraph describes thus: 

In the movie scene, audiences watched 007................

She greeted him with the words .....

They parachuted down.........

The cartoon shows the Queen and her husband.....

Talking Movies

                             My Favorite Actor
Listen to the recording and find out:
a) Who is talking (origin)
b) Her favorite actor (description + data)
c) Reasons for favoring that actor