Wednesday, 30 July 2008

080730 - Whoa Boy, it's a long script...


Title: Pedestal
Photo by: Wylie Maercklein

Class Date: Wednesday, July 30

Theme: Seinfeld Script

Topics Covered:
-Seinfeld script
-New words, expressions, idioms, slang, etc.

Activity:
-Worked through script in groups trying to figure out unknown words or expressions based on context.
-Re-converged and examined script as a group to clarify understanding.


Homework:
-Check out the links I added to the left sidebar, translator and dictionary.
-Download, The Cigar Store Indian (Sorry, I can't provide the video, that would be illegal... but here are some links you might try :)

SendSpace 75mb .rmvb
http://www.sendspace.com/file/lvnzwe

Magaupload (Enter the code near the top right and get a free download)
http://www.megaupload.com/?d=9T8E16H8

Rapidshare Option 1
http://rapidshare.com/files/127654697/510SF.zip.html

Rapidshare Option 2 (Choose "Free", will have to wait 1 hour between downloads.
http://rapidshare.com/files/91430430/Seinfeld.S05E10.The.Cigar.Store.Indian.DVDRip.XviD-SAPHiRE.part1.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/91430860/Seinfeld.S05E10.The.Cigar.Store.Indian.DVDRip.XviD-SAPHiRE.part2.rar

Up Series (For all of Seinfeld, season 5, and many other shows)

-For each of the words/expressions below, make a new sentence which illustrates your understanding of the word.

ride it out -expression

time capsule -n

pedestal -n

check your... -v

whoa boy -exclamation

put in a good word -expression


New Vocabulary:

time capsule -n
-SEINFELD: Every father is like this fashion time capsule

pedestal -n
-SEINFELD: they should be on a pedestal, with someone next to 'em going 'This was nineteen sixty-five'.

check your... -v
-SEINFELD: What men need is a place to shop where you go in, you check your pants at the door, and you just walk around the store in your underwear.

Expressions:

ride it out -expression
-SEINFELD ...they seem to just freeze that clothing style and just ride it out to the end, don't they?

whoa boy -exclamation
-KRAMER: Whoah boy. There's always one at every party, huh?

put in a good word -expression
-ELAINE: Yeah. And she broke up with the vitamin guy.
-JERRY: (interested) Really?
-ELAINE: I'll put in a good word for you.


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