LearnEnglishFeelGood.com's "Laugh and Learn" ESL Series:


The Simpsons 6


Here's what you do:
  1. Click on the video below.
  2. Watch 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. Homer tells Marge ______________________.
2. Mr. Burns ______________________.
3. Why is the police chief dressed as a woman?
4. Why does Homer give the construction worker balloons?
5. Although the construction worker already has balloons, the ones Homer gives him are ____________________.
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Did you know? Humor is culturally encoded, which is why comedy is often the last frontier for advanced language learners. Getting the jokes in a Simpsons clip without any help is a reliable benchmark for high-level listening comprehension — the kind of informal test that tells you more about your real proficiency than a formal exam score.


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