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Gravity Falls Season 2 Episode 7 “Society of the Blind Eye”
http://vidzi.tv/g5udmmelrfpg.html
http://www.cloudzilla.to/share/file/QWDAQUU6HL0TNOP6KDZIDH5MW
Vocabulary:
Society: (noun) a group or population
Blind: (adjective) not seeing
Letter: (noun) a writing from one person to another person
Depressed: (adjective) unhappy and/or lonely and sad
Secret : (noun, adjective) something most people do not know about
Passageway: (noun) a path, hall, or road way
Wipe memory: to clean out or erase a memory/experience
1. What happens when the woman ‘Lazy Susan’ is leaving her restaurant one night?
2. BONUS: What does the letter that Mabel gets say? Why does she feel depressed?
3. Who do Dipper and Mabel think wrote the journals?
4. BONUS: What does Old Man McGucket say about his memory?
5. Where does the secret passageway lead the children and Soos?
6. What does the “Society of the Blind Eye” do when people learn the secrets of Gravity Falls?
7. What does it mean to ‘wipe a memory’?
8. Why do the society wipe the memories of the people of Gravity Falls?
9. What does Mabel decide about her bad summer memories? Does she want to wipe/erase them?
10. What is Stan doing at the end of the episode?
Character List:
Philip J. Fry: the delivery boy from 1999 who came to the future
Leela: The woman with purple hair and one eye
Professor (Farnsworth): The old bald man with glasses who owns the Planet Express delivery company
Bender: the silver robot
Kif Koker: the green alien who works on a different ship and is Amy’s boyfriend
Amy Wong: the girl in the pink athletic suit with dark hair
Zapp Brannigan: the captain with blond hair who Kif works for
Zoidberg: the crab or lobster type alien
Season 5 Episode 5: Kif Gets Knocked Up a Notch
http://vidzi.tv/bjn7l1a34nkw.html
http://www.cloudzilla.to/share/file/NROM4NO0TESU6QRZBAR2JHN0E
Vocabulary
Delivery: the movement of goods from the maker/sender to the buyer
Holograph: a picture that looks and feels real but is not
Shed: a small building or room
Aircraft: a transportation device that can fly
Pregnant: with a child or baby growing inside the body
Give birth: to ha a new baby (outside of the body)
1. Who does the green alien who calls at the beginning of the episode miss?
2. Describe the planet where the Planet Express workers deliver pain medicine.
3. Why does Amy (the girl who wears all pink) want to go with the delivery people?
4. Does Amy want to move and live on the ship with Kif?
5. What happens in the ‘holograph room or shed’?
6. What problem is there with the holograph technology?
7. As we saw, a person should never use a gun in a spaceship or any aircraft, why?
8. Kif held Amy’s hand while he was in love with her, what happened then? Why is this so surprising?
9. Is Amy excited to have babies?
10. How does the professor learn who the other parent of Kif’s babies is? Who is it?
11. Describe the frog they see in the alien forest, how does Kif scare it away?
12. What does Kif have to drink to give birth? Is the alien birth process good looking?
13. Describe the little alien babies.
Gravity Falls Season 2 Episode 6 "Little Gift Shop of Horrors"
http://watchseries.ag/open/cale/18951576.html
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Vocabulary
Curse: (noun) a bad or black magic that causes bad effects
Effect: (noun) the thing that happens because of or as a result of some other thing
Regain: (verb) to get again
Priorities: (noun plural) the things that important to a person, the goal or dreams of a person
Monstrosities: (noun) gross and ugly monster-like things
Cyclops: (noun) a monster with only one eye.
1. What happens to uncle Stan in the beginning of the episode?
2. What is a curse?
3. What is the effect of the curse?
4. Who is the cause of the curse?
5. What attacks the Pines family?
6. How does Mabel help Stan regain his hands?
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7. What happens to Waddles (Mabel's pet pig) the next night?
8. How do the pig's priorities change?
9. What does Waddles choose in the end?
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10. BONUS: What type of video or animation is Mabel afraid of?
11. Who do they go visit?
12. Describe the monsters.
13. What does Mabel do to "defeat those monstrosities"?
14. How does Mabel change the scary Cyclops?
Gravity Falls Season 2 Episode 4: “Soos and the Real Girl”
http://www.cloudzilla.to/share/file/A43P2HUQOS2HKJDQZ4TZYEANK
http://vidzi.tv/c0yl9qob1dxf.html
Vocabulary:
Accident: (noun) a unlucky mistake or problem that is random
Conversation: (noun) the sharing of thoughts and feelings with another person by speaking
Flirting: (verb--progressive) speaking romantically
Date: (verb/noun) to go out romantically with a person, a romantica event planned with one other person
Destroy: (verb) to completely break by damaging or attacking
Robot-themed: (extended adjective) a robot style, robot filled
“Red flag”: (phrase, idiom) a sign or symbol of danger and/or problems in the future.
soap opera: (noun phrase) a drama that plays on TV in the daytime.
abuelita: grandmother in Spanish language
1. BONUS: Describe Mabel’s accident. Who saves her?
2. Soos’ grandmother or ‘abuelita’ wants him to do something, what?
3. Where do Mabel and Dipper take Soos to teach him flirting and conversation? Are they able to teach him?
4. What does Stan want very, very much for the Mystery Shack (Stan’s business)?
5. The note on the computer game Soos buys has a note that says “Destroy this game!!!” Why do you think someone wrote that note?
6. Describe Soos’ new girlfriend. Does she have some kind of power or magic? She follows him to the mall, how is this a “red flag”?
7. What happens when Soos takes another girl on a date to a robot-themed restaurant?
8. How does Soos destroy the game?
9. BONUS: Grandmother or ‘abuelita’ says Soos’ life is her soap opera, what does that mean?
Gravity Falls: Season 2 Episode 4 “The Sock Opera”
http://www.cloudzilla.to/share/file/EWHQF5FPDQ0IU46VLCG45RM0M
OR
http://vidzi.tv/gpcnsb96dale.html
Vocabulary:
Laser focus: (phrase) a very strong and stable focus or ability to work on one thing
Distracting: (adjective, gerund) making it difficult to focus on
Sock opera: (noun) a musical/dramatic performance in which the characters are sock puppets
Trade/deal: (noun, verb) a giving of one thing for another thing
Possessed: (adjective, past verb) filled or controlled by the will and mind of another being/demon/spirit.
1. What does Mabel mean when she says she has ‘laser focus’? Does she?
2. What is distracting for Mabel from the beginning of the episode?
3. What do the twins need to discover the password for? Why does Mabel need Dipper’s help with a different activity?
4. What is a sock opera?
5. What happens when Dipper asks for help with secret codes/passwords in his dream?
6. What happens when Dipper makes a trade or deal with the triangle monster?
7. Is Mabel’s sock opera successful?
8. How is Dipper able to communicate/speak with with Mabel?
9. How does Mabel defeat the possessed Dipper?
10. How does Dipper feel when he returns to his body?
Season 9 Episode 8 "Scary Godcouple"
Vocabulary
zombie: (noun) a dead body type monster
shelter: (noun) a home or place of safety
setting: (noun) the place in a story, image, video or event
hero: (noun) a person who is brave and helpful in an important way
Part 1
1. What strange place do Timmy and his fairy godparents go in this episode? What is the main setting?
2. Who is also in the game? What is this character's greatest dream?
3. Why did Cosmo (the male fairy) make the game?
4. How does Cosmo end the game?
Part 2
1. What does Timmy wish for his dog Sparky?
2. What does it mean to be a hero?
3. What happens to Timmy? How long does Timmy wait?
4. What does Timmy's dad think when hears Sparky speak?
5. How does Sparky feel when he learns Timmy didn't really need him?
6. Why is Timmy in danger at the end of the episode? BONUS listening question: What does vicious mean?
Season 2 Episode 3 “Golf Wars”
OR
http://www.thevideo.me/shjicwcl6ih2
Vocabulary:
Challenge: to take on as a difficult work, to begin competition with
Miniature: (adjective) very small or tiny
Rivalry: (noun) competition for the same prize or honor
Creature: (noun) animal or monster
Enemy: (noun) a person who is on the opposite side or team
Defeat: (verb) to beat or overpower, to win against other
Teamwork: (noun) the work together, working as a team
Involved: (verb past) include, to take into the group or program
Huge: (adjective) very large, massive
1. What sport does the Pines family decide to play?
2. Which family member is the best at miniature golf?
3. How does Pacifica (the blond girl who is Mabel’s enemy) challenge Mabel?
4. What/who do Dipper and Mabel discover while Mabel is practicing? Is it miniature?
5. What rivalry causes the creatures to fight? How do they want Mabel to help them?
6. What does Mabel ask the creatures to do? Is she cheating?
7. What do the creatures offer to do to Mabel’s enemy?
8. Does Mabel choose a winner?
9. How do they defeat the creatures? Is teamwork involved?
10. Why do you think the creatures call human people ‘hugelings’?
11. BONUS: What does the sticker that Mabel gives Pacifica mean? Hint: it says “I a-paw-logize”
12. Describe Pacifica’s house.
Season 2 Episode 2 “In the Bunker”
http://vidzi.tv/0h3h7r3yay2k.html
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http://gorillavid.in/d2bfuequ5kxz
Vocabulary:
Bunker: an underground room or rooms for protection during a disaster or attack
‘to be over’ a person: (verb phrase) to not love or want to be with person
helpful: (adjective) giving a lot of help
adventure: (noun) an exciting trip of discovery or mystery
for his own good: (phrase) to help the boy or man
shape-shifter: (noun) a magical living thing that can change shape [shifter = changer]
security: (noun) safety
1. What does Wendy mean when she says she is over Robbie? Is Dipper interested?
2. Why do you think Dipper is scared to tell Wendy his feelings?
3. Is Wendy helpful on the adventure?
4. Describe the bunker they find, where is it and where does it go? Is it dangerous there?
5. What does Mabel do to Dipper ‘for his own good’?
6. Who do Wendy and Dipper meet?
7. What is a shape-shifter and why is it difficult to fight and/or find?
8. Please describe one of the shapes of the shape-shifter.
9. Does Wendy feel the same way Dipper feels? Why or why not?
10. What did Soos (the fat man who came with them) get from the secret security room?
Season 2 Episode 1 “Scary-oke”
Vocabulary:
achievement: (noun) a very good work, project, or prize of a person
pull off: (verb phrase) to be able to do, succeed
investigate: (verb) to learn about a mystery or secret by getting information
karaoke: (noun) an activity where people sing to popular songs
host: (noun) a person who is the leader or center of a party, the greeter
zombie: (noun) a dead body that walks and attacks people
black light: (noun) a blue-purple light that makes some extra colors show
1. What “greatest achievement” does Stan finally pull off in the beginning of the episode?
2. Is anyone watching as Stan turns on the invention? Who?
3. What is the plan for the night at the Mystery Shack?
4. Do you like karaoke? Why or why not?
5. What does Agent Powers want to investigate? Does Dipper want to help?
6. BONUS Quotation Question: What does Mabel say karaoke is about?
7. Is Mabel a good party host?
8. What does Dipper use the book to do? Why was this a big mistake?
9. Is Stan a good fighter? Does Stan tell the children the truth?
10. How do they learn the secret of the book in the ‘black light’?
11. What do Stan, Dipper, Mabel have to do to defeat the zombies?
12. Are the American men in suits alive? Are they interested in investigating Gravity Falls more?
Season 1 Episode 3 “Headhunters”
http://www.cloudzilla.to/share/file/Z45WA5KJII2D3VJZTVV0BCECL
OR
http://gorillavid.in/wrc2ejnbxzq5
Vocabulary:
Wax museum: (noun) a collection of famous or important people made of wax [candle material]
Sculptor: (noun) [skulp-tour] a person who makes 3D artworks
Investigate: (verb) to find information and/or evidence about something
Footprint: (noun) the shape or mark of a foot on the earth or floor
Sculpture: (noun) [skullp-tyour] a piece of 3D artwork
Murder: (noun) the killing
Come to life: (verb phrase) become alive
Cursed: (adjective) hurt or changed by some bad magic
1. What type of museum do Mabel and Dipper discover in this episode?
2. Who does Mabel create using wax? Is she a good sculptor?
3. What mystery do Mabel and Dipper decide to investigate the morning after the wax museum opening? Do the police men want their help?
4. How do the footprints the twins follow look different?
5. Why isn’t the strong red-haired man ‘the lumberjack’ the wax sculpture killer? (hint: think about hands)
6. Who do Mabel and Dipper decide is the Stan wax sculpture murderer first?
7. Is Gruncle Stan upset about the ‘murder’?
8. Who is/are the true murderers?
9. When do the sculptures ‘come to life’?
10. Why do the other wax sculptures hate Gruncle Stan?
11. How do the children fight the cursed sculptures?
12. How does the sun save Dipper?
Season 1 Episode 14 “Bottomless Pit”
http://www.cloudzilla.to/share/file/YRAY56SQH1FBHWCQR5AS0PKZF
Vocabulary
Bottomless pit: (noun) a pit [hole] with no end or bottom
Potion: (noun) a magical drink
1. What is a bottomless pit? Why does Stan like to go there?
2. What happens to Great Uncle ‘Gruncle’ Stan, the children, and Zeus at the bottomless pit?
3. What do they do as they fall down the pit?
--------Story 1--------- Dipper’s Story---------
4. Why is Dipper upset about the way he speaks?
5. What does the green potion Dipper drinks do to him? Describe the person who gave him the drink.
6. What is different about Dipper when he wakes up in the morning?
7. How do Mabel and Zeus feel about Dipper’s different voice? Does Dipper decide to change his voice?
8. Where does Dipper put the red potion?
--------Story 2--------- Zeus’s Story----------
9. What do Zeus and the children cheat at? What happens because of their cheating?
10. BONUS: Why doesn’t Zeus want to save them all? [Hint: Zeus is actually spelled Soos and this is his greatest win]
--------Story 3--------- Mabel’s Story----------
11. How does Mabel use the book to make Great Uncle ‘Gruncle’ Stan tell the truth?
12. When it comes to Great Uncle ‘Gruncle’ Stan is truth always the a good thing?
13. Who lies to save Gruncle Stan?
14. How do the characters exit the bottomless pit?
15. What happens to Gruncle Stan at the end?
Season 1 Episode 6 Dipper vs. Manliness
http://www.cloudzilla.to/share/file/AGA5XD0W3YBYZOO5HTL6LVUJ5
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http://gorillavid.in/rnf9yxarqque
Vocabulary to review (before watching please)
Unprofessional: (noun) poor/bad abilities in doing some job or business, bad worker behavior
Customer: (noun) a person who is shopping at a store
Manliness: (noun) the measure or amount of strong, powerful man-ness
Manly: (adjective) like a man
Crush: (noun) a strong romantic feeling for someone
Multi-: (prefix) many, more than two
1. What do the kids want to do in the morning? What unprofessional thing does Stan do to a customer?
2. What does Dipper hope to win at the restaurant?
3. Why do Mabel and Great Uncle Stan think Dipper will fail the manliness test?
4. Who does Great Uncle Stan have a crush on?
5. How do Mabel and Zeus try to help Stan to speak to women? Is it easy?
6. Describe the manly monsters that Dipper meets?
7. How do the monsters train Dipper to be more of a man?
8. What large and scary monster does Dipper asked to kill to become a ‘true man’? Can the multi-bear monster speak? Is it kind when Dipper meets it?
9. Why does Dipper become friends with the multi-bear?
