UGLY BETTY

©Thierry Sadiki http://lewebpedagogique.com/englishteacher

I- Look at the picture below, choose 3 characters and describe them with as many details as possible (height, weight,

build, clothes, hair and attitude). You can use an online dictionary

http://www.lexilogos.com/anglais_langue_dictionnaires.htm

- You can also visit http://languageguide.org/im/clothes_men/eng/ for vocabulary on clothes and

http://languageguide.org/im/clothes_women/eng/

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http://a.abc.com/media/primetime/uglybetty/images/downloads/wallpaper/1280x960_ugb_cast.jpg

II- Then go to http://abc.go.com/primetime/uglybetty/index?pn=bios#t=character and give the names, jobs, main qualities and

faults of the characters below and how they relate (if they are family, married…).

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

10 11 12

III- After go to http://abc.go.com/primetime/uglybetty/index?pn=about , read it and in your own words and make a

summary of the story.

IV- Watch the extract from Ugly Betty of the best moments in season 1 and fill in the following blanks (blancs) .

-Narrator: For _________________ who ___________ Betty, her _______________ have always been ____________

than life.

-Betty: I love your poncho. My __________ got _______________ one ______________ Guadalajara.

- Model: Milan, Dolce Gabbana!

-Man: Betty Suarez.

-Betty: Hi, _______________ me.

-Narrator: her _______________ life _______________ promising.

Boyfriend: Betty ___________ we __________________?

Her dad: he ______________ to _______________ you?!?

Her sister: I ________________ he’s a __________________ .

Boyfriend: I am in ___________ with _______________ else.

Betty: how??? I ___________________ we…..

Narrator: she had great ______________ that could __________ her __________________. […]

0’39 Betty: I have ___________ of _______________. All I _________ want is a _____________. I was ______________

if you had a _______________ moment.

Boss (Daniel): Do I look like I ________________ a ______________ moment?

Narrator: she just _____________ to be _____________________.

V- Go to 0’57 until 1’38 of the video and briefly describe all the different scenes you see.

VI- Go to 2’52 of the video and fill in the blanks: you have to find 3 adjectives Betty uses.

Betty: you are an ____________, ______________, __________________ businesswoman.