Seabiscuit

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Seabiscuit
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Main theme of movie

• Overcoming the odds
• Persistence through hardship

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Discuss

• A friend in need is a friend indeed

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Discuss

• Have you ever been to a horserace?
• What do you believe will make a champion horse?
• What helps a person overcome hardships and win?

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Discuss

• Are you fond of animals? Do you have a pet?
• Have you ever had a chance to ride a horse?
• What do you know about horse races?

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Discuss

• Where and what for are horse races held?
• Is it a kind of sport or way people entertain
  themselves?
• Is there any danger for a horse to take part in a
  horse race?

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Complete these phrases while watching movie

• If your dream was big enough,if you had a chance
  to follow it, there was
• This is not a finished line, my friends, this is
  the start of the race
• We never know how high we are until
• Id like to propose a toast to the future--the
  sky is
• Be a human being or a horse youve got

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Vocab words

• Assembly line
• A land of opportunity
• To make a fortune
• Horse power
• Crash
• Work force

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• To be unemployed
• To have a new definition of home
• To turn bad luck into good
• To be broken
• To feel restored
• Tough time

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• To propose a toast to the future
• Race
• Horse race
• racetrack
• jockey
• finish line
• without imperfection
• to break the track record

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• not to give up even if life beats something by
  the nose
• to go to the lead
• to scratch
• to handle the distance
• trainer
• handicap
• to give back the lead
• to win/ to lose the race