The Springfield files

Act. 1: Complete the sentences in the past simple or past continuous.

a. It _______________ (HAVE) big eyes. It _________________________ (GLOW)

with a green light and it ___________________ (WALK) in the forest. 
b. He ________________________ (RUN) when he _______________ (SEE) the word
“die” and ____________________ (SCREAM). 
c. They ____________________ (HAVE) breakfast when he ________________ (TELL)
his family that the creature ________________________ (BE) an alien. 
d. He __________________ (WALK) in the forest when he ______________ (HEAR) a
strange sound. A bus _________________ (COME). It
______________________________ (BE) the Springfield Orchestra. 
e. Homer _________________ (BE) at Moe’s bar. He ________________________
(DRINK) some beer. 
f. He _______________ (TRIP) over. He ______________ (FALL) to the ground. 
g. He ________________ (SEE) a very strange creature. 
h. He _________________ (GET) home. When he _________________ (ENTER) the
bedroom, Marge _____________________ (WAIT) for him. It
_____________________________ (BE) 2 am. 
i. It ____________________ (SAY) “Don’t be afraid”. Homer
_________________________ (RUN) away. 
j. He ________________ (BE) drunk. He __________________________ (DECIDE) to
walk home. 

Act. 2: Watch the video segment. Put the events (a-j) in the correct order (1-10).

Act. 3: Record homer´s full story using the words in the box to connect the sentences.

One evening, …… so……. Because…..

Suddenly …….. After that…… In the end, ……………

Act. 4. Talk about the worst or best experience you had in your life.