Learn English with Men in Black

• ☐ ☐ ☐ a pony [n] - a small horse (not a baby horse)
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a coroner [n] - a doctor who examines dead bodies
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a morgue [n] - a place where dead bodies are kept [image]
• ☐ ☐ ☐ an autopsy [n] - an examination of a dead body by a coroner
• ☐ ☐ ☐ verify [v] - check
• ☐ ☐ ☐ the rectum [n] - the anus (butt hole, bum hole) [image]
• ☐ ☐ ☐ rectally [adv] - through the rectum
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a homicide [n] - a murder
• ☐ ☐ ☐ skeletal structure [n] - bones
• ☐ ☐ ☐ Dive right in! [exp] - You can start!
• ☐ ☐ ☐ an organ [n] - a part of the body (usually inside) like the heart, lungs, kidneys
• ☐ ☐ ☐ the liver [n] - an organ in the body [image]
• ☐ ☐ ☐ the lungs [n] - the organs in the body used for breathing [image]
• ☐ ☐ ☐ deja vu [n] - a feeling of having already experienced the present situation
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a transport unit [n] - a vehicle
• ☐ ☐ ☐ freak (someone) out [phv] - make someone feel scared
• ☐ ☐ ☐ Orion's Belt [n] - a group of stars (in the sky) [image]

[n] - noun,  [v] - verb, [phv] - phrasal verb,  [adj] - adjective,  [exp] - expression

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Jay	Kay	Dr. Weaver

• MiB (Men in Black) is a government organization that monitors aliens on Earth.
• Kay and Jay work for MiB.
• Dr. Weaver is a coroner (examines dead bodies).
• Dr. Weaver is examining three dead bodies.

1. Dr. Weaver is surprised by the body that she is examining.
   True
   False
   
   
2. The man's body temperature increased after he died.
   True
   False
   
   
3. The body had no rectum (anus).
   True
   False
   
   
4. All three bodies she examined were unusual.
   True
   False
   
   
5. The cat came into the morgue with the bodies.
   True
   False
   
   
6. Dr. Weaver thinks Jay has unusual eyes.
   True
   False
   
   
7. The body that Jay puts his hand inside is missing some organs.
   True
   False
   
   
8. Dr. Weaver thinks that she has met Jay before.
   True
   False
   
   
9. Dr. Weaver doesn't trust Jay.
   True
   False
   
   
10. Dr. Weaver thinks the body is a transport unit.
    True
    False
    
    
11. The alien says he wants to start a war.
    True
    False
    
    
12. The alien says the galaxy is lost.
    True
    False
    
    
13. Jay understands what the alien tells him.
    True
    False
    
    

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Directions: 1) Put the events in the correct order. Choose ONE word to complete each sentence.

   

is    the    to    while

• 1-4 1 2 3 4 (1)   Dr. Weaver is surprised by something she sees in the body.
  
  
• 1-4 1 2 3 4 (3)   Dr. Weaver shows Kay and Jay one of the bodies.
  
  
• 1-4 1 2 3 4 (2)   Kay and Jay interrupt Dr. Weaver while she is making her report about the bodies.
  
  
• 1-4 1 2 3 4 (4)   Kay tells Jay to check out the other body with Dr. Weaver.
  
  

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his    if    is    met

• 5-8 5 6 7 8 (8)   Dr. Weaver tells Jay that she thinks that they have met before.
  
  
• 5-8 5 6 7 8 (7)   Dr. Weaver tells Jay that the body is missing all of its organs.
  
  
• 5-8 5 6 7 8 (5)   Jay asks Dr. Weaver if the cat belongs to her.
  
  
• 5-8 5 6 7 8 (6)   Jay puts his hand inside the body.
  
  

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at    closes    face    on

• 9-12 9 10 11 12 (9)   Jay presses the ear and the dead body's face/head opens.
  
  
• 9-12 9 10 11 12 (12)   The cat looks down sadly at the dead alien.
  
  
• 9-12 9 10 11 12 (11)   The little alien closes/shuts its eyes and dies.
  
  
• 9-12 9 10 11 12 (10)   The little alien says that the galaxy is on Orion's belt.
  
  

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1. What are some of the weird things that Dr. Weaver discovers about the bodies. (Try to name at least six.)
2. Dr. Weaver does not seem shocked when she sees the alien. Why do you think she is so calm?
3. Do often feel deja vu? Can you think of any specific examples?
4. Did you dissect any animals in school? Which animals? How did you feel? Did any of your classmates have problems?
5. Have you ever been around a dead (human) body? How did you feel?
6. Do you think you could be a coroner (like Dr. Weaver)? What would be the pros and cons of the job?