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    Watch the clip and answer.Watch the clip and answer.

    What is he trying to do?What is he trying to do?

    Why does she appear withWhy does she appear with

    different men and hedifferent men and heappears with other girls?appears with other girls?

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    Discuss in groups.Discuss in groups.

    Roses are red/ Some diamondsare blue/ Chivalry is dead/ Butyou're still kinda cute

    a) Do you know the original rhymethat starts with roses are red?b) Do you agree that chivalry is

    dead? Why (not)?I can see you with my t-shirt on

    is a lame chat-up line. What otherlame lines do you know?

    Do you use your mobile to chatpeople up? Why (not)?

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    What do the underlined expressions mean?What do the underlined expressions mean?

    Am I throwing you off?I was atat a loss for words first time that

    we spoke

    I cantkeep my mind off you

    Baby we can keep it on the low/ letyour guarddown/ aint nobody gottaknow

    What kind of girl do you take me for?

    Hey, is that true or are you talkingtalkingtrashtrash?

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    throw sb off at a loss for words keep onesmind off sth/sb keep sth on the low

    1. If I was alone with her, I'd feel__________________________________.

    2. That's the good thing about helping otherpeople - it ________________________your own problems.

    3. The speaker was _____________ by boosand jeers from the audience.

    4. They ______ their affair ___________ fortwo years before her husband found out.

    at a loss for wordsat a loss for words

    keeps your mind offkeeps your mind off

    thrown offthrown off

    keptkept on the lowon the low

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    let ones guard down

    take sb for sth - talk trash

    4. At first, I _____ her ______ a snob, butshe turned out to be very humble.

    5. There are too many radio shows featuringidiots who call in and ___________ all day.

    6. Once he knew I was a journalist, he _____

    ________________ and even let me take aphoto of him.

    tooktook forfor

    talk trashtalk trash

    his guarddownhis guarddown

    letlet

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    Chat in pairs.Chat in pairs. What makes youWhat makes youfeelfeel at a loss forat a loss for

    wordswords?? Have you everHave you ever

    takentakensomebodysomebodyforfor a snob and latera snob and later

    became friends withbecame friends withhim/her?him/her? What do you do toWhat do you do tokeep your mindkeep your mind

    offoff your problems?your problems? How long does itHow long does ittake you totake you to let yourlet yourguarddownguarddown in ain arelationship?relationship?

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    Teachers GuideTeachers Guide

    Use this activity for intermediate or advanced levels.Use this activity for intermediate or advanced levels. Have sts watch the clip bearing in mind the twoHave sts watch the clip bearing in mind the two

    questions from slide 2. (AK: Hes trying to convince herquestions from slide 2. (AK: Hes trying to convince herto go out with him. They appear with other peopleto go out with him. They appear with other people

    because theyre promiscuous.)because theyre promiscuous.) Use slide 3 to prompt a discussion in groups of 3.Use slide 3 to prompt a discussion in groups of 3. Have sts work out new vocabulary from the contextHave sts work out new vocabulary from the context

    using slide 4.using slide 4. Use slides 5 and 6 to consolidate new vocabulary. StsUse slides 5 and 6 to consolidate new vocabulary. Sts

    should fill in the blanks with the expressions, makingshould fill in the blanks with the expressions, makingnecessary adjustments.necessary adjustments. Have them practice new vocabulary with the questionsHave them practice new vocabulary with the questions

    in slide 7.in slide 7.

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    References in the lyrics

    Thomas Crown

    Roses are red

    MVP/ Steve Nash

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    Thomas Crown movie plot

    Thomas Crown, a self-made billionaire, is an adventurousbusinessman who savors a good challenge. Crown can getalmost anything he wants without challenge: material items,women, etc. He crashes an expensive yacht and bets onehundred thousand dollars on a golf swing simply becausehe can. In a change from the 1968 film, Crown steals apainting by Monet valued at one hundred million dollars.The insurers of the artwork unleash insurance investigatorCatherine Banning to assist the police in solving the crime.From the beginning, Banning suspects Crown is behind the

    heist. The elaborate game of cat-and-mousse that ensuesgives Crown exactly what he was seeking: a challenge.

    (Source: Wikipedia)

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    Roses are red - rhyme

    Roses are red,

    Violets are blue,

    Sugar is sweet,

    And so are you.

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    MVP/ Steve Nash

    Stephen John Nash is a Canadian

    professional basketball player. He currently

    plays for the Phoenix Suns of the National

    Basketball Association. He is the present andtwo-time consecutive recipient of the NBA Most

    Valuable Player(MVP) Award.

    (Wikipedia)

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    Sexual references

    Source of definitions: www.urbandictionary.com

    Player: A male who is skilled at manipulating ("playing") others,

    and especially at seducing women by pretending to care about

    them, when in reality they are only interested in sex. He

    sustains relationships with multiple girls simutaneously. Trunk: ass

    Hit it: fuck

    tease: provocar

    Feel: inappropriate touching, groping of parts of the body

    Work: To perform intercourse with a woman, especially upon

    one who was previously unkown


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