Objectifs :
- Understand the plot and characters through listening.
Resources :
Video: Home Alone (1990) & English Subtitles
Contents
Watch part 1
Watch the first section of Home Alone (1990), until 36:21. While you’re watching, write down any new words.
Comprehension questions
In your groups, answer these comprehension questions
1. What is the name of Kevin’s youngest cousin?
Fuller – Marcus – Steve – Phil
2. What pet does Buzz have?
Tortoise – Tarantula – Snake – Snail
3. What is the name of the pizza delivery company?
Give Me Pizza – Delivery Boy – Pizza Perfect – Little Nero
4. How much is the pizza?
Free – $122.50 – $198.50 – $210.80
5. What time do they have to leave in the morning?
7:30am – 8:00am – 8:30am – 9:00am
6. What is Keven’s favourite pizza?
Cheese – Mushroom – Vegetarian – Pineapple & Ham
7. Where are the McCallisters going on holiday?
Canada – Spain – France – Réunion Island
8. What does Keven wish for?
His family to disappear – A Playstation – A Bike – An iPad
9. How does Keven feel when he thinks his family has disappeared?
Sad – Confused – Angry – Happy
10. Who are the two people in the film that Kevin watches?
Spider & Brian – Snakes & Jonny – Snail & Steve – Pig & Harry
Discussion
Discuss in your groups: Who is your favourite character and why?
Homework
Write three predictions about what will happen next.