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    Milton International School in Qingdao

    No. 30 Zhaohong Road Chengyang District, Qingdao City

    8th Graders Movie Review

    English Name: Jane Korean Name: 황제인


    Mr. Raymon Date: 12/25

    August Rush
    Part 1: General Comprehension Questions
    1. Who is Evan Taylor? What is special about him?
    -Evan Taylor is a boy lives in an orphanage.
    2. Why does Evan run away from the orphanage?
    -Because he Belive He can find his parents

    3. What name does Evan use when he becomes a street musician?


    -Agust Rush

    4. How does Evan meet Wizard? What does Wizard teach him?
    —He met Arthur and he take him to Wizard,Wizard teach use music how to make money.

    5. How are Evan’s parents connected to him through music?


    -Evens mom was a cello player and his father was a band singer

    Part 2: Vocabulary and Language


    1. What does “orphanage” mean? Why does Evan live there?
    - Orphanage mean a person who is abandoned by one's parents, because grandpa throw him.
    2. What is a “prodigy”? Why is Evan called a music prodigy?
    -It means a smart kid from a very young age, because he have a musical talent

    3. Find three words related to music in the movie (e.g., “orchestra,” “melody,” etc.) and explain them.
    -Harmony:the combination of simultaneously sounded musical notes to produce chords and chord progressions having
    a pleasing effect.
    -Melody:a sequence of single notes that is musically satisfying.
    "he picked out an intricate melody on his guitar"
    -Orchestra
    Part 3: Critical Thinking Questions

    1. Why do you think music is so important in Evan’s life?


    -Music

    2. Do you think Evan’s parents should have tried harder to find him? Why or why not?
    -Yes, becaues Evan is ther son.

    3. If you were Evan, what would you do to find your family?


    -I will use my musical talent to become a great person and invite my parents to my orchestra

    Part 5: Film Analysis (Simple)

    1. What is the main message of August Rush?


    -how we respond and connect through music.

    2. How does the movie show the power of music?


    - The music Can doing anything even find losted family.
    3. What lesson can you learn from Evan’s journey to find his family?
    -Nothing

    Part 4: Creative Tasks: Write a short poem or song about family, like Evan might create.
    Hello? Hello? Hello? Hello? Hello?
    I can’t find you
    I can’t hear you
    I can’t know you
    I want find you
    I want hear you
    I want know you
    I don’t find you
    I don’t hear you
    I don’t know you

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