AFTER THE FILM ACTIVITIES

AFTER THE FILM ACTIVITIES

POWERPOINT PRESENTATION

Create a powerpoint presentation with a mimimum of 6 slides.

Say three things you have learnt with the film Oliver Twist.

You can talk about the people, the situations of the orphans, life in 19th Century London, the life of pickpockets

and important lesson in Oliver's life, questions about honesty, cruelty, love, ...

Include several images of the film.

CHARACTER DESCRIPTION

Which of the characters has called your attention?

Write a description of this character in different ways, physically and psychologically.

Answer the following questions:

Why do you like this character?

What's his or her relationship with Oliver Twist?

What's its role in the film?

Is he or she a good or bad character?

If you can, get an internet image of your character and include it in your writing.

CREATE A POSTER

Write a poster about Oliver Twist's life with four sections, with the same beginning "Which event in Oliver's life is...

1)... the most frightening?

2)... the worst?

3)... the most exciting?

4)... the best?

Write a paragraph for each one of them with a short narration with details of that moment, what happened, what happened next...

If you can, include a picture of the film or draw your own image.

Make it interesting and nice.

WRITING A DIARY

Imagine you're Oliver Twist the day you have been kidnapped by Sykes. Write a diary entry for that day explaining

how you feel and describing you miserable life. Talk about Mr. Brownlow and the days you lived at this house.

Try to show your feelings in your writing.

AN INTERWIEW WITH BARNEY CLARK

Read this interview which Barney Clark gave to a cinema website.

Choose three questions and translate them into your notebook.

It would be a good idea to make a poster with the interview in

English and the translations side by side,

so everyone can enjoy the interview.

MR. BROWNLOW'S HELPFUL VISION - OPINION ESSAY

One important aspect in Oliver's life is Mr. Brownlow's opinion of him.

He believes in him and thinks he's an honest boy.

This is very important for Oliver because it will change his life forever.

Do you think that adults trust young people?

How can adults help young people?

Can you think of three good ideas to help teenagers?

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