Devil wears Prada
Before You Watch
1. Questions:
Do you know anything about the world of fashion?
What do you think it includes?
Would you like to belong to that world? Why?
2. Vocabulary:
Appointment
Promote
Survive
Pretend
Consider
Opportunity
Crucial
Facialist
Rupture
Confirm
Paunchy
Dacquoise
Paratrooper
Решающий, ключевой
Косметолог
Должность
Выживать
претендовать
Рассматривать
Бисквит (франц)
Разрыв, разлад
Подтверждать, утверждать
«С животом»
Возможность
Парашютист
Повышать в должности
While you watch:
3. Watch the extract of the film and match the statements below whether they are false (F) or true (T):
Andrea wants to enter the fashion magazine’s staff
Andrea looks like one fashion girl
Miranda runs the fashion magazine
Emily disliked Andrea’s layout
All the magazine‘s staff is not afraid of their boss
Miranda is married
Emily suggested Miranda to interview Andrea
Miranda is happy with the work of her employees
4. Match the statements to their speaker:
Human resources certainly has an odd sense of humor
Who’s Miranda?
I wonder if she’s lost any of that weight yet?
But she’s hopeless and totally wrong for it.
It sounds like a great opportunity.
I asked for clean, athletic, smiling.
Miranda
Andrea
Emily
After you watch:
5. Choose the correct answer:
Okay, so I was/wasn’t Miranda's second assistant…
I won’t/will pretend you did not just ask me that.
You work a year for her, and you can’t/can get a job at any magazine you want.
Andrea, Runway isn’t/is a fashion magazine…
She is/isn’t supposed to be here until 9:00.
I actually did/didn’t confirm last night.
