Forever Young: Disney’S Jungle Book at 50
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Listening comprehension by Martin Ehrensberger Forever young: Disney’s Jungle Book at 50 Read On • February 2018 Issue • page 3 page 1 of 16 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page PRE-LISTENING TASK 1: a) Matching – Part 1 2 b) Discussion 3 c) Matching – Part 2 3 d) Mind Map 3 e) Presentations 4 f) Ranking 4 TASK 2: a) Describing pictures 5 b) Questions 5 c) Pro-/Con-Discussion 6 d) Writing 7 VOCABULARY TASK 1:Nound Salad 8 TASK 2: Verb matching 9 LISTENING COMPREHENSION TASK 1:Tick True or False 10 TASK 2: Error Spotting 11 READING COMPREHENSION TASK 1: Reordering the text 12 TASK 3: Guided writing 13 POST-LISTENING Full text 14 Answer Key 15 Sources 18 PRE-LISTENING © 2015 Carl Ed. Schünemann KG Bremen. All rights reserved. Copies of this material may only be produced by subscribers for use in their own lessons. Forever young: Disney’s Jungle Book at 50 February 2018 Issue • page 3 page 2 of 16 TASK 1: a) Are you a Disney expert? – Part 1 Matching: Combine the six pictures (PIC 1 – PIC 6) of classic Disney cartoons with their corresponding titles (A-H). There are two titles that you do not need. Complete the grid below. Pic 1 Pic 2 Pic 3 Pic 5 Pic 6 Pic 4 D) Peter Pan A) Pinocchio B) Bambi C) Cinderella E) Snow White and G) The Jungle F) Robin Hood H) Dumbo the seven dwarfs Book PIC 1 2 3 4 5 6 NAME: b) Discussion Discuss the following questions with your partner first and then in class. - Do you know all or some of the Disney movies in the previous task? Which ones do you know? Did you like them, tell your partner about them. - Do you like Disney cartoons in general? - Have you got a favourite Disney movie? - Which do you prefer? Cartoons or movies with real actors? © 2018 Carl Ed. Schünemann KG Bremen. All rights reserved. Copies of this material may only be produced by subscribers for use in their own lessons. Forever young: Disney’s Jungle Book at 50 February 2018 Issue • page 3 page 3 of 16 c) Are you a Disney-expert? – Part 2 Put the following movies into chronological order, beginning with the oldest one. D) Peter Pan E) The A) Pinocchio B) Bambi C) Cinderella Aristocats F) Snow White H) The Jungle J) Alice in and the seven G) Robin Hood I) Dumbo Book Wonderland dwarfs 1) 1937 2) 1940 3) 1941 4) 1942 5) 1950 6) 1951 7) 1953 8) 1967 9) 1970 10) 1973 d) Mind map: Create a mind map with your spontaneous ideas. Discuss your ideas with your partner first and then in class. Why do people like Disney cartoons? Pic 7 © 2018 Carl Ed. Schünemann KG Bremen. All rights reserved. Copies of this material may only be produced by subscribers for use in their own lessons. Forever young: Disney’s Jungle Book at 50 February 2018 Issue • page 3 page 4 of 16 e) Presentations: Divide your class into groups. Each group picks one of the following Disney movies. A) Pinocchio B) Bambi C) Cinderella D) Peter Pan E) The Aristocats F) Snow White G) Robin Hood H) The Jungle I) Dumbo J) Alice in and the seven Book Wonderland dwarfs Try to include the following aspects: - General facts - Plot - Cast - Production - Release - Reception - Any other interesting aspect. Try to create a PowerPoint presentation with pictures and videos. Duration: 5-10 minutes f) Ranking: Look at the list of Disney animated movies below. Which are your favourite ones? Create your own TOP-5 ranking. Compare it with your partner’s and then in class. What similarities and differences are there in your rankings? E) The A) Pinocchio B) Bambi C) Cinderella D) Peter Pan Aristocats F) Snow White G) Robin H) The Jungle J) Alice in and the seven I) Dumbo Hood Book Wonderland dwarfs K) The Little L) Beauty and N) The Lion M) Aladdin O) Toy Story Mermaid the Beast King P) The S) Finding T) The Hunchback of Q) Mulan R) Tarzan Nemo Incredibles Notre Dame U) Cars V) Ratatouille W) WALL-E X) Frozen Y) Coco TOP 5 – DISNEY MOVIES 1. _________________________ 2. _________________________ 3. _________________________ 4. _________________________ 5. _________________________ © 2018 Carl Ed. Schünemann KG Bremen. All rights reserved. Copies of this material may only be produced by subscribers for use in their own lessons. Forever young: Disney’s Jungle Book at 50 February 2018 Issue • page 3 page 5 of 16 TASK 2: a) Describe the pictures to each other without showing them to each other. PIC 4 Pic 8 Pic 9 b) Questions to think about and discuss. Always try to give reasons for your answers. - What similarities and differences can you see in the two pictures? - Both pictures have to do with the Jungle Book. What do you know about it? Have you seen it? - Would you like to stay in a jungle for a while? Have you ever been to a jungle? - Go online. Find out about Rudyard Kipling and the original Jungle Book from 1894. What similarities and what differences are there between the original book from 1894 and the Disney movie from 1967? © 2018 Carl Ed. Schünemann KG Bremen. All rights reserved. Copies of this material may only be produced by subscribers for use in their own lessons. Forever young: Disney’s Jungle Book at 50 February 2018 Issue • page 3 page 6 of 16 c) Pro-/Con-Discussion Find five pros and five cons and discuss them with your partner first and then in class. Statement A: The animated Jungle Book movie is better than the one with real characters. PROS CONS _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ Statement B: It’s generally better to read the book first and then watch the corresponding movie. PROS CONS _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ © 2018 Carl Ed. Schünemann KG Bremen. All rights reserved. Copies of this material may only be produced by subscribers for use in their own lessons. Forever young: Disney’s Jungle Book at 50 February 2018 Issue • page 3 page 7 of 16 d) Writing: Go online and write short characterizations of the main characters in the Jungle Book. Write two sentences about each one and compare your statements with your neighbours and then in class. Mowgli: ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ Baloo: ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ Bagheera: ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ Shere Khan: ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ Colonel Hathi: ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ Kaa: ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ © 2018 Carl Ed. Schünemann KG Bremen. All rights reserved. Copies of this material may only be produced by subscribers for use in their own lessons. Forever young: Disney’s Jungle Book at 50 February 2018 Issue • page 3 page 8 of 16 King Louie: ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ click: key VOCABULARY TASK 1: Word Salad Read the definitions below and find the corresponding words in the grid. © 2018 Carl Ed. Schünemann KG Bremen. All rights reserved. Copies of this material may only be produced by subscribers for use in their own lessons. Forever young: Disney’s Jungle Book at 50 February 2018 Issue • page 3 page 9 of 16 that can be believed making you feel anxious and upset or shocked a person or an animal in a book, play or film/movie while something else is happening full of bright colours or having a lot of different colours not guilty of a crime, etc.; not having done something wrong existing at the beginning of a particular period, process or activity the group of people who have gathered to watch or listen to something (a play, concert, somebody speaking, etc.) very surprising, especially in a way that makes you feel pleasure or admiration in addition to somebody/something;