FILM TRAILERS - ESL: Gone Girl



Here's what you do:
  1. Click on the video below.
  2. Watch the first 1:25 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, the journalist calls Nick _________________ man in America.
2. Nick says that his wife (Amy) has been missing for _______________.
3. What does Nick know about his wife?
4. What does Nick think of the people that are volunteering to help find Amy?
5. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the trailer?
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Did you know? The music and sound design in trailers isn't just aesthetic — it also helps you process language by cueing emotional tone. When you know a scene is tense, you interpret ambiguous words differently than when the tone is playful. This use of context to guide comprehension is exactly what fluent listeners do naturally.


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