BARBIE

by @li.sa.tutor
 BEFORE WATCHING
Appendectomy - a surgical procedure to
remove the appendix.
Barbie - a popular fashion doll representing
a young woman.
Bespoke - custom-made or tailored
specifically for an individual.
Blowout - a large and extravagant party or
celebration.
Catastrophic - involving or causing a sudden
and significant disaster or tragedy.
Choreography - the art of creating and
arranging dance movements and sequences.
Clicky pen - a retractable pen that makes a
clicking sound when the tip is extended or
retracted.
Cold shower - a shower with cold water,
typically used as a metaphor for a sudden
shock or surprise.
Diamonds - precious gemstones often used
as jewelry.
Doll - a small toy figure, typically
representing a human or an animal.
Ending - the conclusion or final part of
something.
Feet - the plural form of "foot," which is the
part of the body that supports weight and
allows movement.

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 BEFORE WATCHING
Forever - endlessly or without end; for all
time.
Heels - high-heeled shoes, typically worn
by women.
Humans - members of the species Homo
sapiens, characterized by their advanced
cognitive abilities.
Lights - luminous sources of illumination.
Real world - the physical world in which we
live, as opposed to fictional or virtual
environments.
Roof - the upper exterior surface of a
building that protects it from weather and
elements.
Security - measures taken to protect
people, objects, or information from harm
or unauthorized access.
Sharp thing - an object with a pointed or
cutting edge.
Song - a musical composition with lyrics
and a melody.
Staring - looking fixedly at something or
someone with intense gaze.
Truth - the quality or state of being in
accordance with fact or reality.
Universe - all of space, time, matter, and
energy in existence.

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 BEFORE WATCHING
Barbie blowout
forever universe
lights (2) catastrophic
real world diamonds
sharp thing choreography
1. Every year, my sister ________ a grand birthday
party. Last time, it was a ___________ with all her
friends and family.
2. The ___________ of the situation was beyond our
control, and we had to take immediate action to avoid
further damage.
3. The dance group practiced their _____________
for weeks before the big performance.
4. She always wears expensive jewelry, and her favorite
pieces are her ____________ necklace and
earrings.
5. I hope our friendship will last ____________
because we've been through so much together.
6. The stage was filled with ____________, and the
audience was captivated by the performance.
7. The characters in the movie suddenly find themselves
transported to the ____________, facing strange
challenges.
8. Be careful with that ____________. It can cause
serious injuries if mishandled.
9. The scientist believes that there may be other forms of
life in the ___________ besides Earth.
10. The city comes alive at night with the colorful
____________ illuminating the streets and
buildings.

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 CHOOSE ONE
1. What does Barbie invite her friend to?
a) A small gathering
b) A giant blowout party with all the Barbies
c) A movie night
d) A book club meeting

2. What is the song that she sings with friends?

a) "Under the Sea"
b) "Diamonds in My Eyes"
c) "Bohemian Rhapsody"
d) "I Will Always Love You"

3. What does Barbie ask her friends that

catches them off guard?
a) "Do you guys ever think about dying?"
b) "What's your favorite color?"
c) "Do you like pizza?"
d) "What's your favorite TV show?"

4. What are some of the things that have been

happening to Barbie?
a) She's been taking cold showers and falling
off her roof
b) She's been winning the lottery and getting
promotions at work
c) She's been traveling the world and meeting
new people
d) She's been learning new skills and hobbies

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 CHOOSE ONE
5. What does Barbie have to do to know the
truth about the universe?
a) Go to the real world
b) Stay in her imaginary world
c) Ask her friends for advice
d) Watch a documentary on TV

6. What happens when Barbie and her friend

enter the real world?
a) They become invisible
b) They attract attention from men
c) They become superheroes
d) They get lost in a maze

7. Why do the men in the real world stare at

Barbie and her friend?
a) Because they are famous celebrities
b) Because they are wearing unusual clothes
c) Because they are dolls
d) Because they are lost and confused

8. What do Barbie's friends want to do when

they find out she's in the real world?
a) Help her find her way back to her imaginary
world
b) Celebrate her newfound freedom
c) Capture her and put her back in a box
d) Ignore her and go about their day

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 CHOOSE ONE
9. What does the doctor refuse to give to
Barbie's friend?
a) A clicky pen
b) A sharp thing
c) A band-aid
d) A lollipop

10. What is the message of the song "You've

Gotta Make Your Own Kind of Music"?
a) Humans only have one ending
b) Ideas live forever
c) You should always follow the crowd
d) You should never be yourself

SPEAKING Hello,
Have you ever had a Barbie? I am
What do you like most about Barbie
Barbie dolls?
Do you have a favorite Barbie movie
or TV show? Which one is it, and why
do you like it?
If you could dress up Barbie, what
outfit would you choose for her?
What kind of house or dream world
would you design for Barbie?
What does Barbie represent to you?
Is she a fashion icon, a role model,
or just a fun toy?

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 KEYS
Complete the sentences
throws lights
blowout real world
catastrophic sharp thing
choreography universe
diamonds lights
forever

Choose one option

1. b - A giant blowout party with all the
Barbies
2. b - "Diamonds in My Eyes"
3. a - "Do you guys ever think about
dying?"
4. a - She's been taking cold showers and
falling off her roof
5. a - Go to the real world
6. b - They attract attention from men
7. c - Because they are dolls
8. c - Capture her and put her back in a box
9. b - A sharp thing
10. b - Ideas live forever

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