34210 love actually

ACTIVITIES ABOUT THE FILM
Activity 1 – Complete the plot with these words: Husband, former, secondary, advice,
Christmas, maid, involve, widowed, bachelor, chum, London, cheating, pursues, connection.
Set almost entirely in ……………………….., England during five frantic weeks before ……………………,
follows a web-like pattern of inter-related, loosely related and unrelated stories of a dozen or more various
individuals with their love lives, or lack of them. The central character is the new ………………………. Prime
Minister, David, who cannot express his growing feelings for his new personal assistant Natalie. The prime
minister's older sister Karen slowly grows aware of her …………………… Harry's flirtation with an office
worker named Mia. Karen's friend Daniel is a recently ………………………….. writer, whose 11-year-old son
asks for love ………………………. about a girl he has a crush on. Meanwhile, Jamie is another writer who
leaves his girlfriend after catching her …………………………. on him and travels to France to write a novel
where he pursues a possible romance with his non-English speaking Portuguese ………………………,
Aurelia. Also, Harry's American secretary Sarah questions a romance she …………………………. with the
office hunk Karl, but her personal family problems get in the way. Other ………………………… characters
…………………………….. a photographer who pursues his best friend's new wife Juliet; a pair of movie
stand-ins, named John and Judy, who grow closer after their simulated love scenes; a libidinous
……………………….. who wants to travel to Wisconsin, USA to score with women; and a burned-out
……………………….. rock star named Billy Mack who is the main ……………………………… between all
stories involved.

Activity 2 – The soundtrack. Complete the lyrics
I feel it in my …………………………

It's written …………………………….

I feel it in my …………………………

It's everywhere ………………………………

The love that's all around me

…………………………………………… love me

And so the feeling ……………………..

Come on and let it show


You know I love you, …………………………………….
My mind's made up ………………………………………..
There's no beginning, …………………………………..
'Cause on my love you can depend
I see your face before me
As I lay ……………………………………..
I cannot get to thinking
Of all the things ……………………………………..

You gave your promise to me and I gave mine
to you
I need someone beside me in everything I do
(Chorus)
I got to ………………………………..
It's written in the wind
Oh everywhere I go
So if you really love me
Come on and let it show

Activity 3 – Relate the characters and the descriptions
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Mia

Billy
Harry
Aurelia
Jamie
Karl
Sarah
Juliet
David
Daniel
Karen
Natalie

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Office hunk
Widowed writer
David’s sister
Office worker
Businessman
Maid
Prime Minister
Assistant
Writer
Secretary
A bride
Rock star