Movie Guide 23 based on the film "Hitch"

Do you fancy dancing?
Watch this clip from "Hitch" and think what you can do with it to enjoy English with your students.

After watching the clip, you may have a lot of different ideas on how to use it in a classroom and we would really appreciate if you share them with all Movie Guide users.

Here, our suggestions for elementary students.
Every movement Alex does has a funny name that students will easily remember. You can encourage the bravest to dance while learning parts of the body.
Go over our lesson plan and enjoy putting it into practice.

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You will find this and other amusing clips in the Official Website of the movie.

The complete Movie Guide based on "Hitch" has 16 lesson plans to work with different scenes and different levels. Check the Index and see if it matches your needs.

Movie Guide 07 based on the film "The Terminal"

We want to share with you a lesson plan based on the first scene of the movie "The Terminal".

Movie Trailer

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The Lesson Plan we are presenting today, deals with airports and immigration forms. It is designed for students of English at Pre Intermediate/A2 Level.

If you arrive at the Airport you must pass through Passport Control, Baggage Reclaim Area and Customs immediately after leaving your plane. In each area you will be asked different questions.
What questions are heard in the scene?
What happens if something irregular is detected with your passport?

Read this doc on Scribd: Lesson Plan Scene 01 from The Terminal Movie Guide

The complete Movie Guide has 18 Lesson Plans with more than 40 photocopiable activities for students (107pages). You can access the index here.

Movie Guide 01 based on the film "Shrek"

Challenge Education Movie Guide 01 is based on the film "Shrek" It was the first e-guide released in 2005 and it is one of our bestsellers.

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Let Shrek, Princess Fiona and Donkey help your students discover a wide range of new words and expressions. Both kids and adults can profit from these 16 Lesson Plans from the Kingdom of Far, Far Away.

1 lesson plan for Beginner
2 lesson plans for Elementary
6 lesson plans for Pre Intermediate
3 lesson plans for Intermediate
4 lesson plans for Upper Intermediate

In this opportunity we want to share with you one of the lesson plans for Upper Intermediate/B2 level included in the e-guide.
This lesson plan is based on scene 11 (0:49:13 to 0:55:24) of the film and it deals with human values, making students think of stereotypes and how they may affect first impressions. Why does Shrek say to the Princess “You are not exactly what I expected”?
Students are encouraged to debate on the topic and share personal experiences.

Read this doc on Scribd: Lesson Plan Scene 11 from Shrek 1 Movie Guide

If you use this Lesson Plan with your students we will be delighted to get your feedback. Would you like to see the complete index of the e-guide with all the lesson plans available? Click here

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This is our new blog. A new way of communicating among Challenge Education Movie Guide users around the world. Thirty two Movie Guides have been released in the past two years providing language teachers with a wide range of lesson plans to motivate students.

Challenge Education designs Movie Guides with lesson plans based on sequences of popular movies aimed at optimising learning results and supplement any EFL course. Each Movie Guide has at least 15 lesson plans created to be used independently of the whole film. Each lesson plan is designed for one of the following levels: Beginner /A1 , Elementary / A2, Pre Intermediate / B1, Intermediate / B1+, Upper Intermediate B2. All lesson plans include step-by step Teachers' Notes, Answer Key and Students' Handout ready to use.

01. Challenge Education Movie Guide 01 based on the film: Shrek 1 /
16 Lesson Plans (107pages).

02. Challenge Education Movie Guide 02 based on the film: Mask of Zorro
16 Lesson Plans (105pages).

03. Challenge Education Movie Guide 03 based on the film: Matrix 1
21 Lesson Plans (128 pages).

04. Challenge Education Movie Guide 04 based on the film: Pirates of the Caribbean 1
15 Lesson Plans (97 pages).

05. Challenge Education Movie Guide 05 based on the film: Bruce Almighty
15 Lesson plans (102 pages).

06. Challenge Education Movie Guide 06 based on the film: Gladiator
15 Lesson Plans (107 pages).

07. Challenge Education Movie Guide 07 based on the film: The Terminal
18 Lesson Plans. (107pages).

08. Challenge Education Movie Guide 08 based on the film: HP 1
27 Lesson Plans (179 pages).

09. Challenge Education Movie Guide 09 based on the film: The Ring
16 Lesson Plans (107 pages).

10. Challenge Education Movie Guide 10 based on the film: Lord of the Rings 1
18 Lesson plans (128 pages).

11. Challenge Education Movie Guide 11 based on the film: The Grinch
15 Lesson Plans (118 pages).

12. Challenge Education Movie Guide 12 based on the film: Ice Age
16 Lesson Plans (113 pages).

13. Challenge Education Movie Guide 13 based on the film: Minority Report
16 Lesson Plans (127 pages).

14. Challenge Education Movie Guide 14 based on the film: The Incredibles
19 Lesson Plans (181 pages).

15. Challenge Education Movie Guide 15 based on the film: The Haunted Mansion
17 Lesson Plans (139 pages).

16. Challenge Education Movie Guide 16 based on the film: The Day After Tomorrow
16 Lesson Plans (144 pages).

17. Challenge Education Movie Guide 17 based on the film: Collateral
15 Lesson Plans (139 pages).

18. Challenge Education Movie Guide 18 based on the film: Space Jam
15 Lesson Plans (129 pages).

19. Challenge Education Movie Guide 19 based on the film: Intolerable Cruelty
15 Lesson Plans (126 pages).

20. Challenge Education Movie Guide 20 based on the film: Madagascar
16 Lesson Plans (146 pages)

21. Challenge Education Movie Guide 21 based on the film: The Last Samurai
15 Lesson Plans (121 pages).

22. Challenge Education Movie Guide 22 based on the film: Spanglish
16 Lesson Plans (129 pages).

23. Challenge Education Movie Guide 23 based on the film: Hitch
16 Lesson Plans (138 pages).

24. Challenge Education Movie Guide 24 based on the film: Polar Express
17 Lesson Plans (142 pages).

25. Challenge Education Movie Guide 25 based on the film: High School Musical
15 Lesson Plans (141 pages).

26. Challenge Education Movie Guide 26 based on the film: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
18 Lesson Plans (156 pages).

27. Challenge Education Movie Guide 27 based on the film: The Chronicles of Narnia
16 Lesson Plans (125 pages).

28. Challenge Education Movie Guide 28 based on the film: Wallace and Gromit - The Curse of the were-rabbit
15 Lesson Plans (134 pages).

29. Challenge Education Movie Guide 29 based on the film: The Island
15 Lesson Plans - 120 pages.

30. Challenge Education Movie Guide 30 based on the film: Nanny McPhee
15 Lesson Plans - 128 pages

31. Challenge Education Movie Guide 31 based on the film: Night at the Museum
15 Lesson Plans - 124 pages.

32. Challenge Education Movie Guide 32 based on the film: Cars
15 Lesson Plans.


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