Robin Hood, again.

Interview with Russell Crowe. Spanish subtitles.

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Helena Bonham Carter on Alice in Wonderland.

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Helena Bonham Carter on Alice in Wonderland.
1. The film Alice in Wonderland is a _______________ of Lewis Carol’s original tale.
2. A 19-year-old Alice _______ ________ the rabbit hole to Wonderland, which she discovers is actually called Underland.
3. There she meets up with old friends and takes on a quest to _______________ the wicked queen who is ruling the land with fear.
‘Off with his head! ‘, ‘Off with his head! ‘
4. The movie has an outright _______________ message
5. Helena is a _______________ despotic, ghastly old battleaxe in the film.
6. Helena inspired on her daughter to play the part of the Red Queen who is a _______________.
7. The Red Queen’s head is enormous, gigantic, bulbous like a _______________.
8. Girls all over the world would love the _______________ The lips would set a trend.
9. Anne Hathaway plays the _______________ queen.
10. Helena wears blue eye shadow, about four _______________, very high eyebrows and a very high hairline. Tim Burton was quite specific about that.

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Off with his head

Someone has stolen three of my tarts!
- Did You steal them?
- No, Your Majesty.
- Did You?
- No, Your Majesty.
- Did You steal them?
- No, Your Majesty.
- Did you steal my tart?
- No, Your Majesty ...
It´s cranberry juice.
- I was so hungry! I did not mean to ...
- Off with his head!

BP must pay for oil spill

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American President Barack Obama ___________________ British Petroleum (BP) is responsible _____________________ up the huge oil spill off America’s southern coast. The oil slick is now the size of Jamaica and has started washing up on beaches in Louisiana. Obama told reporters that BP "is ultimately responsible ___________________ paying the costs of response and cleanup operations". US Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano ___________________. She called on BP to take urgent action to send resources to tackle the disaster. BP’s CEO Tony Hayward is in the area to personally direct the emergency mop-up ___________________ exercise. President Obama ___________________ area.

The catastrophe _____________________ a BP offshore oil rig exploded and sank in the Gulf of Mexico. As much as 5,000 ___________________ are now pouring into the sea. Experts believe it is on its way to becoming the worst oil spill in U.S. history. ____________________ 1989 Exxon Valdez disaster. The ___________________ enormous environmental and economic damage to the southern U.S. states. Alabama, Florida, Louisiana and Mississippi have all called a state of emergency. One of the biggest problems ___________________ cleaning up the oil. The affected coastline is full of wetlands that are difficult to reach by boat. Hundreds of different species are under threat including ___________________ marine life.

from:http://www.breakingnewsenglish.com

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