Gilmore Girls

Gilmore Girls follows the lives of Lorelai and Rory Gilmore, a single mother and her daughter, who live in
the fictional city of Stars Hollow, Connecticut, USA. As the series begins, Rory transitions from public school
to the prestigious Chilton Academy, in order to follow her dream of studying at an Ivy League college such
as Harvard.
After watching:
A) Answer these questions
1) What things went wrong on Rory’s first day of school? Make a list
2) What is Lorelai and Emily’s relationship like? Describe it according to what you saw
3) What was so important for Rory that week in High School?
4) Are the kids at her new school nice to her? Why? Why not? Give at least 3 examples
5) What happens at the end? Explain the situation
6) Have you ever been new at something, felt everything was going wrong and wanted to quit? What did
you do? Tell me about your experience
B) Describe the following situations

C) Circle of Point of View

Think about Rory’s first day of school. Analyse it from these different points of view:
1) What do you think Lorelai was thinking/feeling after she left Rory at Chilton?
2) What do you think Rory was thinking/feeling when she was in her classroom?
3) What would you think/feel in their place, if you were in their situation?