The lion king - beginners and basic

This is just a listening exercise with no specific grammar topic in mind.

1. Write the names of the characters in the pictures. Choose from Scar, Mufasa, Zazu

2. Watch the first part of the movie. Decide if the following sentences are true or false. Correct the false ones.

1. Scar won’t be king.                           (   )
2. Mufasa is pleased with Scar.             (   )
3. Scar is afraid of Mufasa                    (   )
4. Scar forgot the ceremony.                 (   )
5. Scar is envious of Simba.                  (   )
6. Mufasa is concerned about Scar’s attitude.  (   )

3. Watch again. Put the dialogues in order. (Attention: Some dialogues are missing).

____ I’m here to announce king Mufasa is on his way. So you’d better have a good excuse for missing the ceremony this morning.

____ That was today? Oh, I feel simply awful. I must have slipped my mind.

____ Oh, no Mufasa. Perhaps you shouldn’t turn your back on me.

__1_ Didn’t your mother ever tell you not to play with your food?

____ That hair ball is my son, and your future king.

____ What do you want?

____ I was first in line until the little hair ball was born.

____ Sarabi and I didn’t see you at the presentation of Simba.

____ Well, as slippery as your mind is, as the king brother you should’ve been first in line.

____ Don’t turn your back on me Scar.

____ There’s one in every family sir. Two in mine, actually, and they always manage to ruin special occasions.

1. Watch the video for the first time: What are Mufasa and Simba talking about:

1. The difficulties of growing up.
2. Being a king is more than doing just what you want.
3. The elephant grave yard.

2. Here is the script of this part. Watch again. There are some sentences missing. Complete the script with the missing sentences from the box.

 

a) An this will all be mine?                                        d) Checking in with the morning report.  

 b) When we die, our bodies become the grass,   .    e) From the crawling ant to the leaping

   antelope. 

 c) Before sunrise he’s your son.                               f) But I thought a king can do whatever he

    wants

Dad, dad, come on dad, we gotta go, wake up. (Sorry, uh) Dad, dad.

Your son is awake.

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Dad, come on dad, you promised.

Ok, ok, I’m up, I’m up.

Look, Simba, everything the light touches is our kingdom.

Wow

A king’s time as a ruler rises and falls like the sun. One day Simba, the sun would set on my time here and will rise with you as the new king.

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Everything.

Everything the light touches… What about that shadowy place?

That’s beyond our borders. Please, never go there, Simba.

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Oh, there’s more to be a king that getting your way all the time.

There’s more?

Simba, everything you see exists together in a delicate balance. As king you need to understand that balance and respect all the creatures. ______________________________________

Dad, don’t we eat the antelopes?

Yes Simba, but let me explain.______________________________, and the antelope eats the grass, and so, we are all connected in the great circle of life.

Good morning sir.

Good morning Zazu

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