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LET'S UNLOCK WORDS AND PHRASES 🔐
heckle
[ 'hek-uhl ]
verb
Several protesters were heckling the speaker at the rally
detention
[ dih-'ten-shuhn ]
noun
Their rambunctious son always got into trouble.
opponent
[ uh-'poh-nuhnt ]
noun
In the second game, her opponent hurt her leg and had to retire.
lobbying
[ 'laa-bee-uhng ]
noun
They are actively lobbying for the bill.
atheist
[ 'ey-thee-ist ]
noun
His father was an atheist.
LET'S TAKE A LOOK! [ FULL CLIP ]
What is the video all about? Choose two statements that refer to the main ideas of the video.
1. Ms. MacElroy acts as a disciplinarian, emphasizing that heckling during the speeches will result in detention.
2. Nell and Sheldon give speeches for the class president election.
3. Both candidates use personal information to question each other's credibility in front of their classmates.
4. The students react strongly, responding audibly with cheers, boos, and gasps to the candidates' revelations.
LET'S TRY IT! - FIRST CUT
Script Completion
Direction: Watch the first cut of the video and complete the following lines below with the missing words. Write or type down your answers while listening.
⏱ 01:09 - 02:11
LET'S PRACTICE - SECOND CUT
Script Completion
Direction: Watch the second cut of the video and complete the following lines below with the missing phrases.
⏱ 03:04 - 03:52
Nell Cavanaugh is... a (1) . She may (2) and she may (3) , but she was (4) in Scarsdale. That's in (5) . There's more. My opponent didn't move to Texas until she was (6) . In fact, in her (7) , there's a pennant for the New York Yankees. While I may not be a fan of (8) religion or sports, I promise, if you vote for me, I'll do (9) to get new science equipment for our school. Uh... Don't (10) .
LET'S DO THE CHALLENGE - FULL CLIP Direction: Answer the following questions based on the video and let's check your comprehension.
⏱ 00:00 - 04:12
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What consequence does Ms. MacElroy give for heckling?
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According to Nell, how does Sheldon feel about the school's expenditure on football?
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What surprising fact did Sheldon share about Nell?
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What does Nell have in her bedroom that suggests a connection to New York?
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How do you feel about Sheldon's response to Nell's allegations?
Sheldon Cooper has been lobbying for new (1) here at Medford High, and while that sounds wonderful, the truth is, he thinks our school (2) on football. Do we really want a (3) who doesn't care about football? I know, I am proud to be a Medford High (4) , and I love football! But you know the one thing I love more than football? God. Let me tell you another interesting (5) about my opponent. Did you know that Sheldon Cooper is an atheist. That's right. He doesn't (6) in God. Just keep that in mind when you (7) today. I'm Nell Cavanaugh. Go Wolves!