Love at First Sight

Warm Up Think of as many adjectives as you can to describe your perfect partner!

Activity 1 Work with your partner to answer these questions about the video.
1) What problem does the young lady have?

2) How do you think she feels about the situation?

3) What would you do if you were her?

4) What do you think is going to happen in the rest of the film?

5) What things does the girl end up spending the night doing?

6) How do you think she feels in the morning?

7) How do you think she feels as she gets on the train?

8) Do you think there are any mysteries in the film that arent explained?

Activity 2 Imagine you are at Seoul Station, you bump into someone and you have a crush on them!
Plan an all night date in Seoul. What things would you do and where would you do them to get the
person to like you?

Language Point How to Make Your Writing & Speaking Sound Stronger.
1) Remove Adverbs (very and words that end in -ly)
Example
Youre very pretty -> Youre gorgeous
I really love you -> I adore you
Class Example - _______________________________________________________________
2) Dont string too many adjective together.
Example beautiful, pearly, brilliant smile -> radiant smile
Class Example - ______________________________________________________________
3) Personalize the Clich
Example Reword this clich in a personalized way: I love you more than life itself ->
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4) Use Sensory Descriptors to make the hearer/reader feel like they are experiencing it again.
Example Your hair smelled amazing -> Your haired smelled like citrus and vanilla
Class Example - _____________________________________________________
Activity 4 Imagine you are the guy/girl in the film. Write a love poem to them expressing your
feelings.
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Activity 5 Role Play. Your love letter worked and you got married! You are on a talk show being
interviewed about how you met. What questions could the talk show host ask?

Homework Interview a friend about dating.

1) Describe a perfect date.
2) Describe the character of the person you would like to date?
3) Is it usual for people in your country to 'go Dutch' if you go out together?
4) ____________________________________________________________________________
5) ____________________________________________________________________________

Love at First Sight

Warm Up Think of as many adjectives as you can to describe your perfect partner!

Activity 1 Work with your partner to answer these questions about the video.
1) What problem does the young lady have?

2) How do you think she feels about the situation?

3) What would you do if you were her?

4) What do you think is going to happen in the rest of the film?

5) What things does the girl end up spending the night doing?

6) How do you think she feels in the morning?

7) How do you think she feels as she gets on the train?

8) Do you think there are any mysteries in the film that arent explained?

Activity 2 Imagine you are at Seoul Station, you bump into someone and you have a crush on them!
Plan an all night date in Seoul. What things would you do and where would you do them to get the
person to like you?

Language Point How to Make Your Writing & Speaking Sound Stronger.
1) Remove Adverbs (very and words that end in -ly)
Example
Youre very pretty -> Youre gorgeous
I really love you -> I adore you
Class Example - _______________________________________________________________
2) Dont string too many adjective together.
Example beautiful, pearly, brilliant smile -> radiant smile
Class Example - ______________________________________________________________
3) Personalize the Clich
Example Reword this clich in a personalized way: I love you more than life itself ->
__________________________________________________________________
4) Use Sensory Descriptors to make the hearer/reader feel like they are experiencing it again.
Example Your hair smelled amazing -> Your haired smelled like citrus and vanilla
Class Example - _____________________________________________________

Activity 4 Imagine you are the guy/girl in the film. Write a love poem to them expressing your
feelings.
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Activity 5 Role Play. Your love letter worked and you got married! You are on a talk show being
interviewed about how you met. What questions could the talk show host ask?

Homework Interview a friend about dating.

1) Describe the appearance of the person you would like to date?
2) Would you "go Dutch" (pay half each) when going on a date?
3) If you could go out with anyone, who would it be?
4) ___________________________________________________________________________
5) ___________________________________________________________________________