Trimester 2 vocab and grammar
Storytelling theory
Movies & series
Back to the 90s
Russian Youtube memes before 2011
100
Memes _____________ (call) "funny videos" and "demotivators" before 2014.
were called // had been called
100
The beginning of a story is typically referred to as "the lede", but what to we call the final part of the story.
"The ending"
100
Name one of the Friends.
Chandler, Joe, Ross, Monika, Phoebe, Rachel
100
Name this man!
It is Yeltsin.
100
What is the cook's profession?
The cook is a cook! He is not a policeman!
200
Finish the sentence with the correct active vocabulary:
If you do something because it is your decision and not because somebody forced you to, you do something _________________ (how?).
voluntarily
200
This part gives the background information necessary for the story to make sense and be interesting.
The exposition
200
This is our friend Peppa the Pig. She is about to turn on some music. But how does she describe this music to her friends?
It is VERY grown up!
200
What popular 90s movie does this man appear in?
Brother
200
Either say this boy's name or name one item off the menu
Nikita Litvinkov; Borscht with cabbage but not red; a salad with cabbage, apples, and pineapple; very refreshing tea.
300
Looking back, I wish I ______________ (not spend) over 100 hours watching the Simpsons when I was 17.
Had not spent
300
1. Once upon a time...
2. Everyday...
3. Until one day...
4. Because of that...
5. Until finally...
6. Ever since then...
This is called a story ________.
Spine
300
As we can see, these are the Teletubbies. But can you name at least one of them?
Tinky-Winky, Dipsy, Laa-Laa, Po.
300
This man said things are going according to plan. Name the man or the band he played in.
Egor Letov or Grazhdanskaya Oborona
300
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This lady thought the camera was something else. What did she think the camera was?
She thought it was an owl!
400
Find 2 mistakes:
Anton might be sick, but he had written some of these questions that we are answering right now. Questions are rather silly.
HAS written
THE questions
400
Writing too much description about something that is not very important is sometimes called "Marrying the _______"
Fly
400
What movie is this scene from?
The Black Rose
400
What band is this?
It is Ласковый Май
400
What is this lady wearing on her head?
It is a kandibober, but that does not make her a woman or a ballerina.
500
Finish all three sentences with the correct active vocabulary:
1. Everyone agreed, so the decision was ___________.
2. It wasn't deep at all, I would say it was rather _____________.
3. I love you, you love me: the feeling is ____________.
unanimous, superficial, mutual
500
1st sentence: "He felt scared"
2nd sentence: "His hands shook and his heart was pounding"
In the second sentence, the __________ has/have been replaced with a description.
Filter word/words
500
This is, obviously, a Japanese poster for "The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie", but who is the director of this well-known movie?
It is Luis Bunuel, duh.
500
This elephant could be found on which 90s console?
Dendy or Dendy Junior
500
This man has caught the fish of his dreams. But what is this fish called?
The man refers to the fish as "Язь!"