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DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES_S1/Ep5_Come In, Stranger

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PRE-WATCHING TASKS
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POST-WATCHING TASKS
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1. Here is the link to the Quizlet module with words and phrases you will need for doing this part of the tasks.

QUIZLET_SHORT

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Mmuae Afoforo a Wobɛpaw:
show up
terrific
stopped by
batted
scrape together
blamed
ruthless
strive for
ended up
drifted away
break in
make a living
for
turn down
in disguise
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3. Match the parts of the lines

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A ruthless decision might hurt

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her eyes at him.

It’s hard to make

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away as they talked less.

Don’t blame me

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down the invitation to the party.

You need to work hard if you strive

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a living as an artist, but he loves it.

The view from the mountain

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all his savings to buy a car.

He turned

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but nobody showed up.

He felt their friendship drifting

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up in trouble.

He scraped together

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for success.

Be careful, or you might end

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so no one could break in.

Can you stop

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others but benefit the company.

We waited for an hour,

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was absolutely terrific.

He couldn’t say no when she batted

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for your mistakes.

He went to the party in

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by the store and get some milk?

Don’t forget to lock the windows

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disguise as a superhero.

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4. Imagine you are talking to a person who always blames others for everything. Make up and write down 7 questions you would ask them

Use as many of the following words and phrases as you can:

break in

ruthless

strive for something

terrific

end up somewhere

turn down

blame someone for something

show up

drift away

stop by

bat one's eyes

in disguise

make a living

scrape together

1. Here is the link to the FULL Quizlet module in case if you struggle with any vocabulary.

QUIZLET_FULL

WORDLIST

2. Here is the link to the movie. You may download it to your computer.

DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES, SEASON 1, EPISODE 5

Or you may watch the video below.

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3. Mark the statements true or false

[00:00:49 - 00:10:34]

1. Mrs. Frome was happy to ask Susan to look after her cat

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2. Susan's misfortunes were commonplace

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3. The residents of Wisteria Lane were warned that their phone conversations were listened in on.

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4. Susan didn't give the screwdriver to the investigators because she thought they would laugh at her

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5. Gaby thought Susan and Mike were a couple, so she was surprised that they weren’t sitting together at the meeting.

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6. Bree didn’t want to help Lynette with Barcliff Academy because she was planning to have more kids who would eventually attend Barcliff too.

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7. Barcliff Academy became interested in the Scavo kids because they are identical twins

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8. Rex didn't think Bree needed to be afraid because she owned four guns and was a member of the NRA.

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4. Complete each gap with 1-3 words

[00:10:35 - 00:19:59]

1. Hey. Screwdriver girl. I just came by to tell you that I took your evidence into the .

2. You seem like a really sweet guy in an interesting but I'm not really available.

3. Ten-four. I'm on my way. I gotta go. Apparently there's a .

4. I'm not gonna stop my life just because she decides to , I might add.

5. I've given her everything she ever wanted, but it doesn't seem to make a difference. I feel her and further away.

6. I'm sorry I you, but we're strong people. And we don't cry about our problems. We find ways .

7. While the residents of Wisteria Lane kept up their patrols in an effort to , Lynette to break her children into Barcliff Academy.

8. - You know, Juanita, I'm not going to the supermarket. I'm going to the lingerie store.

- Good. I need some bras.

- I'm gonna be a while. And I might .

- I have a face.

9. So you remember the cop from the Neighborhood Watch meeting? He agreed to check on the screwdriver I found at Mrs. Frome's house.

10. So the weird thing is the cop on a date .

11. I'm sorry. My life is just right now.

12. Is your father here? We're a patrol today.

13. - What happened to your ?

- That's where my mother died. I the floor trying to get out the blood.

14. No! You know, and I am not one of those women who has a in her heart that can only be filled by a baby. I like my life a lot. It's very .

15. - I told him another man asked me out. It was a perfect opportunity for Mike , and nothing.

- Did you ?

16. It's how it is with me: a guy just smiles at me three times and I'm picking out .

17. You think Mike is a Karl ?

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5. Write a short summary of the scene. Avoid the unnecessary details

[00:20:00 - 00:29:48]

Make sure to use the following phrases:

screw up

pull up stakes

soap opera

bored

mother-in-law

donation

home-schooling

sacrifice

sing off-key

brakes screeching

hose

eggnog

spice up the wardrobe

impromptu holiday dinner

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6. Correct the mistakes in the lines

[00:29:49 - 00:41:11]

1. Mm. I got one. Kelly Halstatter. In eighth grade, she used to split in my gym shoes.

2. Two DUIs, one check-fighting and an open bench warrant.

3. You tossed out that little sacrifice moment a while ago. And it occurred to me, I've made sacrifices over the past six years. I gave up my career.

4. How are we gonna scoop together 15 grand for this endowment?

5. Well, I thought we were creacking. Does this need to be a big deal?

6. I know who you are. You're a Karl in this guys.

7. Why do I always pick the cycles?

8. Oh, thank God. Ok, don't ask any questions. Just get somebody down here to pick me off at the corner of Ninth and Foster.

9. So let me get this street. He chocked down one of our pine trees?

10. But God, in his intimate wisdom, gave me a reason to live.

11. He never held him. He would yellow scream at him for no reason at all.

12. Something inside me slapped. At that moment, I found a way to be strong.

13. People by their very nature are always on the lookout for intruders... trying to present those on the outside from getting in. But there will always be those who horse their way into our lives, just as there will be those we invite in.

2. Complete the gaps with the given words and phrases. You will find them below the exercise

1. She is when it comes to winning competitions.

2. I took the wrong bus and far from home.

3. He his sister losing the keys.

4. The little girl her eyes to get what she wanted.

5. We had to enough money to pay the rent.

6. I to say hello on my way home.

7. He didn’t for the meeting yesterday.

8. We had a time at the amusement park yesterday.

9. Someone tried to while we were on vacation.

10. She had to the job offer because it was too far away.

11. The thief was and no one recognized him.

12. Over the years, we’ve from our old friends.

13. They perfection in every project they do.

14. They by selling handmade jewelry.