A.
Directions
Watch this video and try to do
activities B1, B2 and B3 below.
TIPS:
There are two phrasal verbs in this
video: to turn off (slang) =
to repulse, to disgust; to settle
for = to be satisfied with, to
be content with.
B1. Activity
Mark each comment below as TRUE or FALSE.
Then
check here your answers.
1.
The killing of
the bull is
disgusting for Jack.
TRUE
FALSE
2.
Seeing the
death of the bull
would be too much for Alex.
TRUE
FALSE
3.
Alex thinks that this
argument could go on and on.
TRUE
FALSE
B2. Activity
Try to answer these questions about
the video.
Then
check here your answers.
1.
What
does turn Alex me off about
bullfighting?
2.
What
is Jack's answer about bulls?
3.
How
about Jack's feelings when he
watches a bullfight?
4.
What
does Alex say about a conclusion to their
argument?
B3. Activity
Choose the best alternative from the
menus to complete these sentences.
Then
check here your answers.
1.
Bullfighting is
by animal rights activists, referring
to it as a barbaric sport in which the bull
suffers a torturous death.
2.
A number of
animal rights or animal welfare activist groups
anti-bullfighting
actions in Spain and other countries.
3.
In Uruguay, bullfighting
started in 1776, but it was
finally
by Uruguayan law in 1912.
4.
In Argentina, these events drastically
in popularity and
bullfighting
was abolished in 1899.
On the next page,
watch the video again and check the
video transcription.
