My Fair Lady
Cockney English
Royal Ascot
Phrases related to entertainment
Phrases from the text
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Whose play is the movie musical My Fair Lady based on?
George Bernard Shaw
100
Where in London did people use to speak cockney English?
In the East End of London.
100
What is Royal Ascot?
A famous horse racing event.
100
Tõotama
give your word
100
This is a presentation of a movie.
Screening
200
Who are the main characters in the movie?
Eliza Doolittle and Professor Higgins
200
Is it still widely spoken there?
No, it isn't.
200
When and who was it started by?
By Queen Anne in 1711.
200
kellessegi armuma
fall in love with sb
200
This is a person in a story, film, or a play.
character
300
What does Freddy like about Eliza?
Her unusual speech.
300
Why can i tbe difficult to understand what a cockney speaker says?
The speaker may use rhyming slang.
300
How many days does it last?
Five days.
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kogu au endale võtma
to take all the credit
300
This includes all the words that are spoken by the actors and instructions for the cameras.
screenplay
400
What does Professor Higgins promise to do?
To turn Eliza's cockney English into a high-class lady's speech and fool everyone into thinking that she is a high-class lady.
400
What does a person's accent tell us about them?
In which part of the country they grew up.
400
Who supports the race?
The Royal Family
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traditsioonipäraselt
according to tradition
400
This person is in charge of a film and tells the actors how to play their parts.
director
500
Why does Eliza get angry at Professor Higgins?
Because Higgins ignores Eliza's part in her change and takes all the credit.
500
Why is it important to learn and use new words in your speech?
It shows that you are keen on learning.
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How does the Royal family arrive at the event?
In horse-drawn carriages.
500
range rõivastusstiil
a strict dress code
500
This person controls how film or play is made.
producer