Learn English with Moana

• ☐ ☐ ☐ be hard on (s/o) [exp] - treat (someone) in a strict or harsh way
• ☐ ☐ ☐ get (s/o) [v] - understand (someone)
• ☐ ☐ ☐ be drawn to [v] - be attracted to or pulled toward
• ☐ ☐ ☐ the shore [n] - the beach
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a canoe [n] - a narrow boat with pointed ends [image]
• ☐ ☐ ☐ beg [v] - ask for something strongly or desperately
• ☐ ☐ ☐ blame (s/t) on (s/o) [v] - say that (someone) is responsible for (something bad) that happened
• ☐ ☐ ☐ head [v] - go, move
• ☐ ☐ ☐ talk (s/o) out of (s/t) [phv] - persuade (someone) not (to do something)
• ☐ ☐ ☐ come back [phv] - return to a place
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a tattoo [n] - a permanent design made on the skin with ink [image]

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

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Moana	Gramma Tala	Sina

• There are problems on Moana's island with fishing and crops.
• Moana wants to travel beyond the reef to look for more fish.
• Chief Tui, Moana's father, doesn't want her to travel beyond the reef.
• Sina is Moana's mother.
• Gramma Tala is Moana's grandmother and Chief Tui's mother.

1. Moana’s father has crossed the reef to explore the ocean in the past.
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2. Moana’s father's best friend died when he traveled beyond the reef.
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3. Sina tells Moana that there are not more fish beyond the reef.
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4. Gramma Tala says that she will not tell Moana's dad what happened.
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   False
   
   
5. Gramma Tala tries to discourage Moana from going beyond the reef.
   True
   False
   
   
6. Gramma Tala says that when she dies, she wants to come back as a shark.
   True
   False
   
   
7. Moana believes that Gramma Tala is acting strangely because she has some important advice to share.
   True
   False
   
   

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Directions: What expressions from the video have the same meaning as the highlighted expressions in the sentences below?

1. He is [ strict with you ] because he was you.

   [ hard on you ]

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2. Because he doesn't [ understand ] me.

   [ get ]

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3. His best friend [ strongly asked ] to be on that boat.

   [ begged ]

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4. Whatever just happened, [ put the blame on ] the pig.

   [ blame it on ]

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5. Okay. Well, then [ go ] on back. Put that stone up there.

   [ head ]

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6. Why aren't you trying to [ convince me not to do ] it?

   [ talk me out of ]

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• A: I --- am not wasn't don't didn't (didn't) say "go beyond the reef" because I want to be on the ocean.
  B: But you still --- are were do did (do) .
• His best friend begged to be on that boat. Your dad --- doesn't didn't can't couldn't (couldn't) save him. Now he --- is was does did (is) hoping he --- is does can could (can) save you.
• Sometimes, who we wish we --- are were do did (were) , what we wish we --- do did can could (could) do --- is was does did (is) just not meant to be.
• I --- am was can could (can) do this. There's more fish beyond the reef.
• I --- am was does did (am) his mom. I --- am not wasn't don't didn't (don't) have to tell him anything.
• Why --- aren't weren't don't didn't (aren't) you trying to talk me out of it?
• Why --- are were do did (are) you acting weird?
  
  

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Directions: Write sentences about the video clip using the words given. You can change the word form or add words, but you cannot change the word order. Use a present time frame (tense).
( ) = optional   [ ] = necessary

Instrucciones: Escriba oraciones sobre el videoclip usando las palabras dadas. Puede cambiar la forma de la palabra o agregar palabras, pero no puede cambiar el orden de las palabras. Usa el tiempo presente.

Instruções: Escribe oraciones sobre el videoclip usando las palabras dadas. Puede cambiar la forma de las palabras o agregar palabras, pero no puede cambiar el orden de las palabras. Usa tiempo presente.

지시 : 주어진 단어를 사용하여 비디오 클립에 대한 문장을 씁니다. 어형을 변경하거나 단어를 추가할 수 있지만 어순은 변경할 수 없습니다. 현재 시제를 사용합니다.

Moana / think / father / hard / her / because / he / not / get / her

Moana thinks (that) her father is hard on her because he doesn't get her.

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however / Sina / explain / he / so / protective / her / because / he / lose / best / friend / when / they / travel / beyond / reef / together

However, Sina explains (that) he is so protective of her because he lost his best friend when they traveled beyond the reef together.

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nevertheless / Moana / remain / determined / because / she / believe / there / more / discover / beyond / reef

Nevertheless, Moana remains determined because she believes (that) there is more to discover beyond the reef.
Nevertheless, Moana remains determined because she believes (that) there are more things to discover beyond the reef.

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at / first / ocean / seem / fine / but / Moana / canoe / soon / capsize / by / large / wave

At first, the ocean seems fine, but Moana's canoe is soon capsized by a large wave.

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* be capsized (v): be overturned or flipper over, referring to a boat

when / she / final / drag / self / ashore / she / find / her / grandmother / wait / her

When she finally drags herself ashore, she finds her grandmother waiting for her.

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when / she / final / drag / self / shore / she / find / her / grandmother / wait / her

When she finally drags herself to the shore, she finds her grandmother waiting for her.

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gramma / Tala / joke / Moana / should / blame / everything / pig

Gramma Tala jokes (that) Moana should blame everything on the pig.

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Moana / start / believe / father / might / right / but / gramma / Tala / encourage / her / make / own / choice

Moana starts to believe (that) her father might be right, but Gramma Tala encourages her to make her own choice(s).

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Moana / ask / grandmother / she / have / something / important / share

Moana asks her grandmother [if/whether] she has something important to share.

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but / gramma / Tala / leave / it / up / Moana / decide / what / she / need / hear

But Gramma Tala leaves it up to Moana to decide what she needs to hear.

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1. How do Moana’s family members support or challenge her dreams?
2. How does Gramma Tala help Moana make her choice?
3. What is/was your relationship like with your grandparents? How is/was it different from Moana's relationship with her grandmother?
4. In your life, do you think it is more important to make your own decisions or follow the advice of family?
5. Can you think of a situation when you followed your heart over the advice of friends or relatives? What happened?
6. Can you think of a situation when you followed the advice of friends or relatives instead of following your heart? What happened?