Rotting hills - The New Girl

BEFORE WATCHING

Discussion questions:

1.Who is your best friend at school? Tell more about him/her.
2. What do you do together?
3. Have you ever had a new pupil in class?
4. Have you ever been a new pupil in class?
5. Have you ever ditched classes?


Vocabulary Definition

(n) a human
a person
'Humans don't live on this planet.'
(adj) superior
better, more powerful than a similar person
'Your warriors are far superior to mine.'
(v) to yell
to shout
'Help me!' she yelled hysterically.'
(n) choice
ability to choose between several things
'He has to make some important choices.'
(v) to ditch not to go to school, a class
'Did you ditch class today?'
(adj) eternal
continuing for ever
'the Christian promise of eternal life'
(n) meaning
the thing or idea that a word represents
'The meaning of her words was clear.'

Sentence/Phrase

(adj) decomposed
something decay
'a partially decomposed body'
(v) to threaten
to say that you will cause someone harm
'Workers are threatening a strike.'
(v) to shake
to move suddenly from side to side or up and down
'She shook him to wake him up.'


WATCH THE VIDEO

Fill in the missing words, use the correct grammar form:

1. Why don't we ______ class and you can tell me all about this wonderful town?
2. Clark, what's wrong with you? - Make a ______, Clark...
3. Everyone knows vampires are ________ to zombies in the undead hierarchy.
4. I don't know the _______ of the word hierarchy.
5. Hi, honey! Did you _______ home dinner?
6. Please excuse my not coming out to _______ your hand.
7. Ok, _______. Time for my feeding.
8. Oh, the rotten corpse is _________ me.
9. Is your brain too ________?
10. Would someone evil offer you ______ life?
11. Clark, I'm sorry I _____at you.

Missing words:
a) to bring
b) to yell
c) choice
d) to threaten
e) superior
f) to shake
g) to ditch
h) decomposed
i) meaning
j) human
k) eternal

Compare Zoe to the new girl considering:

• appearance
• personality
• power
• pets
• attitude to Clark

Answer the questions:

1.Why didn't Zoe want Clark to sit next to her?
2. Why was the new girl interested in 'being friends' with Clark?
3. Why did Clark decide to ditch classes?
4. Who does the vampire girl live with?
5. What did the vampire offer Clark?
6. Why did Clark choose Zoe?
7. How did Zoe and Buddy save Clark?