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Read the programme information start learning
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The story is set in rural Wessex, the semi-fictional setting for many of Hardy's novels.
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if a story, film etc is set in a particular place or at a particular time, the events in it happen in that place or at that time start learning
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To place something somewhere
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Ireland is the setting for his latest movie. start learning
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the place where something is or happens, and the things that surround it the place or time in which the events in a book, film etc happen
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What two things do the female characters have in common? start learning
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They are dairymaids and are all in love with Angel Clare, the son of a local clergyman.
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How do you think they react when Angel arrives? start learning
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thrilled, excited, pleased, anxious, nervous, happy
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How do you think he "saves" them? start learning
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He’ll carry them across the water.
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Do you think the story has a happy ending? start learning
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How did each woman feel when she was crossing the water? 1st woman (Marian): start learning
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How did each woman feel when she was crossing the water? 2nd woman (Retty): start learning
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nervous, thrilled, awkward.
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How did each woman feel when she was crossing the water? 3rd woman (Izzy): start learning
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excited, disappointed, pleased.
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How did each woman feel when she was crossing the water? 4th woman (Tess): start learning
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There's nothing in it, Retty. start learning
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A nice easy one this time. start learning
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You wouldn't mind, would you, if I tried? start learning
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I've undergone three. quarters of the labor just for this moment. start learning
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That's not what I mean at all. start learning
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Why do you think this type of costume drama is popular? start learning
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Is it a kind of drama you like to watch? Why/Why not? start learning
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Listen to a description of a favourite scene in a TV programme called Fawlty Towers, start learning
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One of the characters is Basil Fawlty, who runs a hotel. Who is the other one? start learning
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he moves his mouth, but he doesn’t make any sound – so that Mrs Richards turns up her hearing aid so that she can hear him.
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and tick the key phrases you ear.
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I've seen this (X) times and I never get tired of it. start learning
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It's my absolute favourite. start learning
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The thing I like best about it is... start learning
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It always [makes me laugh/cry/sends shivers up my spine]. start learning
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It's like a lesson in [comic acting, timing, directing] start learning
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My favourite scene is [the one where /the scene with,] start learning
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If you've never seen it, you really should. start learning
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Read the magazine article. start learning
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Jaws is the prototypical summer blockbuster
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Can you complete the missing words? start learning
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Jaws. giant man-eating great white shark
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