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FILM TRAILERS - ESL: Far from the Madding Crowd
English type: BRITISH ENGLISH

Here's what you do:
  1. Click on the video below.
  2. Watch the first 1:45 of the video, and pay attention to it! (You can pause and rewind the video.)
  3. Answer the listening comprehension questions below the video.
  4. Check your answers.



QUESTIONS:

1. At the beginning of the trailer, we find out that Bathsheba (Casey Mulligan) has inherited her ________________ estate.
  uncle's
  father's
  grandfather's

2. Bathsheba says she doesn't want to marry Gabriel because she doesn't think he ________________.
  could tame her
  could be a good husband
  really loves her

3. Who is Mr. Boldwood?
  Bathsheba's uncle
  Gabriel's uncle
  Bathsheba's neighbor

4. What do we find out about Mr. Boldwood?
  That he does not want to marry Bathsheba
  That's he's wealthy and good looking
  That he's clean-shaven

5. According to the trailer, how many men are in Bathsheba's life?
  Two
  Three
  One

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