Moneyball

INTERMEDIATE

BEFORE YOU WATCH.

Look for the meaning of these phrasal verbs.
1. Go on

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2. Go off

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3. Draft in

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4. Move in

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5. Walk through

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6. Scratch out

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7. Get rid of

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8. Pick up

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Write a sentence using the verbs.

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Moneyball
ELEMENTARY

BEFORE YOU WATCH

Match the pictures to the words.
1. Batter

2. Glove

3. Pitcher

4. Umpire

5.

Catcher

WHILE YOU WATCH

Write who these people are.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

Peter Brand
Billy Bean
J. Damon
Artie
Suzzane

He is ____________________
He is ____________________
She is ____________________
He is ____________________
She is ____________________

Put the scenes in order. Write a number.

ELEMENTARY
Choose the best option a, b or c.
1. Which teams have the biggest salary
a) New York

b) Oakland

c) Indiana

2. Where did Billy listen to the game at the beginning of the movie? ______________
3. What is the name of the Oakland baseball team?
a) Jets b) Athletics c) Yankee
4. What is Billy asking his boss?
a) More players

b) more money

c) a better salary

5. Who is a free agent?

a) Beane b) Giambi c) Brand
6. How many key players have to be replaced?
a) 1

b) 2

c) 3

7. Did Billy play baseball?

a) yes

b)no

c) Dont say

AFTER THE MOVIE

Write a sentence using the vocabulary.
Pitcher

General manager

baseball

uniform

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2. ________________________________________________
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5. ________________________________________________

money

INTERMEDIATE
WHILE YOU WATCH
1. Did Billy buy Peter from the Cleveland Indian?
a) yes b) no
2. How many players did Peter review?
a) 3

b) 10 c) 51

3. Does the coach want more than a year contract?

a) yes b) no
4. How many players will replace Giambi?
a) 1

b) 2 c) 3

5. Is Billy daughter own a cell phone?

a) yes b) no
6. Is the coke free in the locker room?
a) yes b) no
7. Did Oakland win their opening game?
a) yes b) no
8. How many games did they win in a row?
a) 7

b) 16

c) 20

9. Is Billy happy about the longest strike in baseball?

a) yes b) no
10. Where did Billy have his interview?
a) Boston b) Cleveland
11. At the end, Peter Brand shows a video to Billy Beane. What is on this video?
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12. Peter says that it is a metaphor for Billy Beane, What is on the video?
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AFTER YOU WATCH

Movie review 100 words
a) Write the name of the movie, the gender and who is starring in it
b) Resume the movie

c) Give your opinion

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