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NETFLIX DOCUMENTARIES

WHAT DID WE LEARNLAST WEEK?

REVIEW : GIVING DIRECTIONS

•How to ask for directions•How to give directions

(walking, driving, using a map)

HOW TO FIND OUR LIVE CLASSES

NETFLIX DOCUMENTARIES

A film or television program that provides a factual report on a particular subject

WHAT IS A DOCUMENTARY?

•Netflix•HBO•Hulu• Youtube

WHERE CAN I FINDDOCUMENTARIES?

TIPS FOR WATCHING DOCUMENTARIES IN ENGLISH

•Watch with subtitles in English• Pause, go back, start again if you

don’t understand• Break it up into 2 or 3 sessions• Take notes / Write a summary

NETFLIX DOCUMENTARIESRECOMMENDATIONS

PLANET EARTH

• A docu-series about different natural parts of the word

• Learn vocabulary related to animals, plants, and other nature words

• A study abroad student is accused of murdering her flatmate in Italy

• Study abroad – studying for oneyear/semester/trimester in a foreigncountry

AMANDA KNOX

• A true-crime series • Steven Avery is exonerated after 18

years in prison, then charged with a new murder

Exonerate – to show that someone is not guilty of something

MAKING A MURDERER

• Explores how dogs view the world, what they see, how they process information and perceive time

Perceive – to become aware of, know, or identify by means of the senses

A DOG’S LIFE

• Philippe Petit’s 1974 high-wire walk between the Twin Towers of New York’s World Trade Center

•High-wire – a rope or wire stretched tight high above the ground used for balancing acts

MAN ON WIRE

• A French shopkeeper and filmmakertries to document the graffiti artistknown as Banksy

• Graffiti – writing or drawings sprayedon a wall or surface in a public place

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