sábado, 22 de mayo de 2010

profdanglais: Reading: Charlie Brown

ESL Video Quiz

profdanglais: Reading: Charlie Brown

Charlie Brown

Charlie Brown

Quiz by: profdanglais

Charlie Brown wins your heart with his losing ways. It always rains on his parade, his baseball game, and his life. He's an inveterate worrier who frets over trifles (but who's to say they're trifles?). Although he is concerned with the true meaning of life, his friends sometimes call him "blockhead." He can be spotted a mile away in his sweater with the zig zag trim, head down, hands in pocket, headed for Lucy's psychiatric booth.

Questions

What does "It always rains on his parade" mean?
Things go wrong.
It is a rainy day.
The parade was cancelled.

What is Charlie Brown's main concern?
Winning a basebal game.
He doesn't want to be called "blockhead".
The true meaning of life.

How does Charlie Brown win our hearts?
He is handsome.
He is sympathetic.
He is a "blockhead".

What kind of clothes does he wear?
A t-shirt.
Shorts..
A sweater with zig-zag trim.

Who is Lucy?
A friend.
A psychiatrist.
His sister.



profdanglais: Reading: Archie


ESL Video Quiz

Archie comic

comic

Quiz by: profdanglais


Archie is a typical small-town teenager. Generous, well-mannered, but clumsy, he is genuinely liked by many of his friends. Archie goes crazy when he sees an attractive girl, but mainly dates Veronica Lodge and Betty Cooper. He has taken various employment, but despite the best intentions, often clumsily breaks things, coming in conflict with Veronica's father Hiram Lodge and Riverdale High's principal, Waldo Weatherbee. As the lead singer of The Archies, Archie performs with Betty, Veronica, Reggie, and Jughead.

Questions

Who is Hiram Lodge?
He is Archie's brother.
He is Veronica's father.
He is veronica"s brother.

Who is Waldo Weatherbee?
He is the High School principal.
He is the lead singer.
He is Veronica's father.

Whay does Archie have many conflicts?
Because he is tall.
Because he is clumsy.
Because he likes Betty and Veronica.

Archie lives in...
a big city.
the country.
a small-town.

What happens to Archie when he sees a pretty girl?
He goes home.
He does stupid things.
He dates Veronica.



profdanglais: Reading: Snoopy


ESL Video Quiz

Comic strip reading

Reading- bigenners

Quiz by: profdanglais


Snoopy is an extroverted beagle with a Walter Mitty
complex. He is a virtuoso at every endeavor- at least in his
daydreams atop his doghouse. He regards his master, Charlie
Brown, as "that round-headed kid" who brings him his supper
dish. He never speaks- that would be one human trait too
many- but he manages to convey everything necessary in facial
expressions and thought balloons. A one-man show with
superior intelligence and vivid imagination, he has created such
multiple personalities as: Joe Cool, World War I Flying Ace,
Literary Ace, Flashbeagle, Vulture, Foreign Legionnaire,
etc.

Questions

How does Snoopy communicate?
He can talk.
He uses facial expressions.
He barks.

How does snoopy refer to Charlie Brown?
Chuck.
Charlie.
That round-headed kid.

What does Snoopy do on his doghouse?
He daydreams.
He eats there.
He sleeps there.

Does Snoopy talk too much?
Yes.
No.
Only in hes dreams.

Do you think Snoopy is shy?
No. He is extroverted.
Yes. He is extroverted.
He is a beagle.