Josey Wales Worksheets

8/13/2019 Josey Wales Worksheets

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Vocabulary

Nouns

Plough - charrua, arado

Ash - cinza

Dust - p, poeira

Redlegs - member sof a secret organization, formed in Kansas in186, that engaged in guerrilla acti!ities during the "i!il #ar$

%he &nion - the &nited 'tates( %he &nion defeated the "onfederac)in 186*$

Amnest) - amnistia

+ep )es

'uirrel - esuilo

Rabble - gentalha, popula.a

/lue scumbell) - a mean, despicable person in the &nion arm)0patife, ral, sacana2$

Ass arse butt bac3side bottom

4ooter - saueador, auele ue se entrega 5 pilhagem

Pillager s ame as looter

'poils - obectos roubados, pilhagem 0ta3en in a 7ar or robber)2

ictors - !encedores, conuistadores

Rooster - galo domestico

/ush7ac3ers - salteadores, banditos, pioneiros 00in the American"i!il #ar2 a guerrilla, esp$ a "onfederate soldier2$

Rebel - re!oltoso, rebelde, amotinado

9ath - ura, uramento

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'cum - escuma, escuma.a, ral, indi!:duo de :ndole bai;a

9utla7s - foragidos, indi!:duos ue !i!em 5 margem da lei

grupo armado, destacamento policial ue perseguecriminosos

"ramps - c?ibra, dores musculares

/eef er3) - carne de !aca seca 0meat, esp$ beef, that has been cutin strips and preser!ed b) dr)ing in the sun@ er3ed meat2

Poultice > cataplasma, papas de linha.a

oss - musgo

%rac3s - sulcos, carris, pistas

Beedle7or3 - trabalho de costura=bordado

A rattler - tagarele, palradorm comboio de mercadorias

/ush hog - grade de la!oura 0 a de!ice, pulled behind a tractor,ha!ing one or more blades spinning parallel to the ground andattached radiall) to a central a;is, used for cutting !egetation andclearing land2, pessoa grosseira=sua

%o heel hound sb - of a dog@ to follo7 at oneCs heels on command,

to closel) follo7 sb


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high rollers - people 7ho gamble for large sta3es, as in a casino@people 7ho spend mone) freel) for entertainment and e;tra!agantli!ing$

bount) hunter - ca.ador de prmios=recompensas 0a person 7ho

hunts outla7s or 7ild animals for the bount) offered for capturing or3illing them$

ule - mula, umento


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%o thri!e - thro!e=thri!ed - thri!en=thri!ed - prosperar, desen!ol!er-se, florescer

%o butcher > butchered > butchered - chacinar, matar, abater

%o ga73 - ga73ed > ga73ed - abrir a boca de espanto, ficar de bocaaberta

%o braid - braided > braided - entran.ar, entrela.ar, dispor emtran.as

%o slander > slandered > slandered - difamar, caluniar

%o snea3 - snuc3 - snuc3 - mo!er-se= deslocar-se pela calada,caminhar 5 sorrelfa

%o 7hup - s7hupped > 7hupped - so!ar, bater, derrotar

Phrases

A good place to hole up - um lugar para se esconder

A hard put man - um homem em dificuldades=atrapalhado

A raiding part) - grupo de assaltantes= ue ataca

Abide b) the la7 - cumprir a lei

Amble o!er toJ - deslocar-se !agarosamenta para

/ait - an allurement@ enticement( mplo)ees 7ere lured 7ith the baitof annual bonuses$

/e heading to J - dirigir-se paraJ$

/ear arms againstJ - empunhar armas contraJ

/eat the bush and root out e!er)thing dislo)al >busuem=esuadrinhem a mata e e;terminem tudo ue for desleal

/lood thirst) - sedento de sangue

"urr)comb the countr)side - limpar o campo, passar o campo apente fino

Diddl) suat - nada, o m:nimo

DonLt hold bac3 on account of me - n?o te refreeis=contenhas porminha causa

DonLt piss do7n m) bac3 and tell me itLs raining

ndure hardships - passar dificuldades

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!er)one but us - todos e;cepto=menos ns


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'truggle - a 7ar, fight, conflict, or contest of an) 3ind

%a3e an oath > urar, prestart uramento

%epee=teepee li!ing > !i!er num tenda

%hic3-headed grasshopper - gafanhoto de cabe.a grossa 0idiota2

%o braid - to 7ea!e together strips or strands of@ to plait@ to braidthe hair@ to form b) such 7ea!ing( to braid a rope$ 0entran.ar2

%o do business 7ith - negociar, fazer negcio com

%o endure hardship - to undergo= to support ad!erse force orinfluence of an) 3ind

%o e!en a score - to a!enge a 7rong@ retaliate( Fn the 9ld #est the)paid off a score 7ith bullets$

%o e!en the score - austar contas, !ingar-se

%o figure sth out - descobrir , decifrar

%o ga73 - to stare stupidl)@ gape( %he onloo3ers ga73ed at arri!ingcelebrities$

to outdo in bidding@ ma3e a higher bid than 0another bidder2$

%o o7e sb an apolog) - de!er desculpas a algum

%o 7ander through > !aguear por, percorrer

%o 7hup sb - so!ar, bater, derrotar

#ander through - to tra!el about, on, or through@ %o mo!e about7ithout a definite destination or purpose$

#eL!e got them 7hupped > !encmo-los

+ou betN - Podes ter a certezaN

+ou dumb 3idN - miQdo estQpidoN

Questions

1$ Go7 does the film start

$ #hat does ose) #ales do before he oins the band of rebel guerillasfighters

I$ #hen does the stor) ta3e place

M$ #hat happens to ose) #alesL famil)

*$ #hat do the renegades do to his house

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6$ #hat dri!es ose) #ales to continue fighting the &nion

S$ Does he change as a person as the film plot de!elops

8$ %he film deals 7ith the American ci!il 7ar and the futilit) of it$ Do )outhin3 that an) 7ar is ustifiable

T$ #hatLs )our o!erall impression of ose) #ales

1U$#ould )ou ha!e done the same thing if )ou had been through thesame personal holocaust as he did 6$ #hat does he do after bur)inghis famil)

11$ Do )ou thin3 a man can turn from good to e!il due to thecircumstances of life

1$#h) do the nati!e Fndians ma3e him their brother in blood

1I$ #hat happens at the end

1M$ #hat did )ou li3e and not li3e about the film #h)

Speaking

Now tell a partner what the storyline of this film is all about.

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Question 8 possible answer:No. It not only destroys peoples lives in combat but

everybody around them.

Question 9 possible answer:He is the kind of man who goes out of his way to help

others and creates a party of individuals that all begin to care for themselves and open

up to another.

Plot 'ummar)

ose) #ales is a peaceful farmer in the da)s near the end of the "i!il #ar$

After his home is burned and his famil) murdered, he hardens into a human

bullet - dedicated to destro)ing the renegades 7ho too3 his Vlife$V Ge oins a

band of unreconstructed rebel guerilla fighters 7ho continue to fight the

&nion - e!en after the official surrender of the "onfederac) - an action 7hich

ma3es them, legall), outla7s$ ose) is dri!en b) !engeance, but after a

7hile, thatCs not enough$ /ac3 before his o7n personal Golocaust, he had

been a builder - of home, famil), farm, and life$ And no matter ho7 much ice

heCs 7rapped himself in, do7n inside thereCs still the soul of a li!ing man$

#hile #ales e;ists, heCs pulled b) this hidden )earning to 4i!e$ ach da)

offers him chances to remember, to assuage his )earning, to begin again$

And the mo!ie sho7s us ho7 ose) #ales - a mere see3er of !engeance -

learns to li!e again, rededicated to the !alues he chose so long ago$

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