Monday, May 24, 2010

Movie plot activity: time phrases

Plot Activity: Reorder the Movie Plot

Copy & paste the following into a Word document in the correct order & in one paragraph.

(Practice keyboard shortcuts: Ctrl+C= copy, V= paste, B= bold/unbold, U= underline, I= italics))


Juno is an award-winning & critically acclaimed dark comedy released in Japan in 2008.

*Soon after, Juno meets a rich couple, Mark and Vanessa, that wants to adopt the baby.

*Although at first she chooses to have an abortion, she decides to have the baby and make a plan for the child's adoption.

*However, as time passes, Juno forms a friendship with Mark, who is young at heart and whom she shares tastes in rock music and horror movies.

*Meanwhile, Juno struggles with the emotions she feels for her baby's father, Paulie, who clearly still loves Juno.

*In the end, she decides to.... (I won¨t spoil it for you - see the movie to find out!)

*One day, 16-year-old high-schooler Juno, played by Ellen Page , discovers she is pregnant with a child fathered by her best friend, Paulie.

*Not long before her baby is born, Juno visits with Mark, and suddenly Mark confesses that he is in love with Juno and is leaving his wife.


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