Exploring Cyberspace:
http://mm.dfilm.com/mm2s/mm_route.php?id=2997818 An Economized
Orchestra produced by Cora Chen Facing the Music—the symphony
orchestra is facing a budget cut. Students watch and listen to
the film once or twice for general comprehension. Then ask
students what the film is about. Guided listening: ask students
to listen for the phrases that contain the word "cut" and write
down these phrases. Then discuss the meaning of these phrases
and also learn how to use other expressions with the word "cut:"
cut-idioms-by the Free Dictionary, Thesaurus and Encyclopedia
The House Pet Interview produced by Cora Chen The parrot named
"Muse" has a successful interview by Jane and becomes her pet.
The House Pet Interview introduces some tips for a successful
job interview. After students watch the film, ask them why the
parrot has a successful interview. Then there would be a class
discussion about tips for a successful job interview. The
students can share other tips for job interviews in their native
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