Film exploration

Special Assignment

Name: Deadline: August 25th

Summary
Bob Munro and his dysfunctional family rent an RV for a road trip to the Colorado Rockies, where they ultimately have to contend with a bizarre community of campers. The executive Bob Munro is stressed, feeling threatened of losing his job and his lifestyle, since his abusive boss Todd Mallory hired the Stanford's geek Laird to work in their soda's company. Bob has promised his wife Jamie Munro, his teenage daughter Cassie Munro and his young son Carl Munro to spend vacations in Hawaii, but Todd demands him to prepare a presentation and attend a business meeting with the owners of a family company in a merging operation scheduled in the same period. Bob hides the truth to his family, rents a recreational vehicle (RV) and tries to convince his dysfunctional family that a road trip to the Colorado Rocky Mountains would be good to bring old values back to their family. After many incidents and while in the trailers parking area, Bob is helped by the bizarre but friendly Gornicke family. They escape from the Gornickes and initiate a journey of difficulties and leaning, retrieving their forgotten family bonds. As the family is forced to take a trip in the gigantic, tacky vehicle instead of a vacation to Hawaii, they learn the value of spending time with one another. 1-After reading the summary and watching the movie choose the best answer: a- Cassies friend complaints about Pure Vibe in front of Bobs boss because.... the beverage doesnt taste good the beverage contains fat and lots of calories the beverage is expensive b- Bob rents an Rv from..... Mark Ian Irv c- Trying to make a U-turn, Bob damages.... the Rv parking brakes the Rv air brakes the Rv transmission e- Bob tries to send an e- mail to his boss containing a proposal about... A new flavour for a beverage The merge of the two companies New working politics f- The Munros have problems with... Racoons and water Racoons and a stink bomb Racoons and fire g- At the second meeting Bob starts his speech and it goes well ... And he obtaines Alpine merge But he recommends Alpine not to merge He says Alpine is not a good company

d- The Munros meet another traveling family, h- At the end of the movie the Munros realize the Gorneckes, they are..... that..... Travis, Mary Jo, Earl, Billy and Moon They need money to stay together Travis, Jo Anne, Earl, Tonny and Moon They need a new Rv Travis, Mary Anne, Earl, Billy and They like being together Moon __________________________________________________________________________________ 2- In the movie, the Munro family goes on a road trip on a rented Rv..... but what is an Rv? R.V. (noun) 1. a motorized wheeled vehicle used for camping or other recreational activities R.V.; recreational vehicle A vehicle, such as a camper or motor home, used for traveling and recreational activities. Now you know the meaning of Rv, but there are different types...... A motorhome is one of those types. There are several types of RVs, some of which fall into the category of motorhome:

Class A Size: 21 to 40 feet. The Class A motorhome, also commonly referred to as the conventional motorhome, is the largest, most luxurious of the motorized RVs -- a virtual "home-away from-home" on wheels, fully loaded and equipped for short trips, lengthy vacations and fulltiming. The Class A is entirely constructed on a bare, specially designed motor vehicle chassis. Class B Size: 16 to 21 feet Also commonly referred to as the van camper, the Class B motorhome is a panel-truck that has been customized to include temporary sleeping, eating and bathroom facilities. Class CSize: 20 to 28 feet The Class C motorhome, sometimes referred to as a mini-motorhome, provides the conveniences of a larger motorhome in a scaled-down version and at a lower price. The Class C is built on an automotive manufactured van frame with an attached cab section. Truck CamperSize: 18 to 21 feet A unit loaded onto, or affixed to, the bed or chassis of a pickup, the truck camper is popular for backroad journeys, accessing remote locales and family recreational camping. Bus ConversionSize: 30 to 45 feet Generally an overland intercity coach (Greyhound type) which has had all the seats removed and converted to a motorhome. Luggage bays are usually transformed into storage for generators, septic tanks, HVAC and electrical components. According to the classification of the different types of Rvs , choose what type of Rv was the Munros and the Gorneckes . Make a complete description of both vehicles, compare them and write advantages and disadvantages of each one. Which was the best vehicle in your opinion? Why? ( 60 words) 3- How much do you know about camping? Make a list of ten elements that you need to take with you if you go camping....... Prepare a list of clothing you would need for an overnight camp in both warm weather and cold weather.

Warm Weather

______________________ _____________________ ______________________ ___________________ ______________________ _____________________ ______________________ ___________________

Cold Weather

______________________ _____________________ ______________________ ___________________ ______________________ _____________________ ______________________ ___________________

Show that you know first aid for and how to prevent injuries or illnesses that could occur while camping

heat reactions:_______________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________ altitude sickness: ________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________ insect stings : ________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________ snakebite: ________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________

4- Imagine that you are on a camping vacation with your family.... what would you do in these situations?

It is summer , it is really really hot . There is no wind. It is 1 a.m and You are trying to sleep in a small tent with 4 more people.................. You are on a road trip, you are far away from home when you realize that you have forgotten your mobile phone and your laptop at home...... You and your family have decided to camp in the forest, there is no one in the forest except you. When you go to sleep in the tent you start to hear strange noises outside................................... You are going on a road trip with your family in a rented Rv, when you make a stop you discover that there are a bat nest in the closet where your father have left your clothes................... You are going on a road trip with your family in a small car, you have decided to sleep under the stars in your sleeping bags, suddenly it starts to rain and your father has forgotten the keys inside the car ............

5- Fill in the blanks below with words from this box: tent roast set hiking campfire fishing marshmallows lake itch axe fresh pollution sing tell

river sleeping bags mosquitoes bug spray chop campsite cooler

Camping When the weather starts to get warm, many families like to experience the __________ air of the country away from the ______________ of the city. They pack up their ____________ and a _____________ full of food and head out to the woods near a body of water such as a ___________ or a _______________. After arriving at the _____________, the first thing to do is ___________ up the _______________. The Campfire At night, people sit around the ____________ and __________ scary stories or _____________ songs. Somebody has to ____________ wood for the fire. To do this, theyll need an _______________. If anybody gets hungry, they can ____________ hotdogs or ______________ over the fire. Camping activities One thing people like to do in the woods is put on their boots and go ______________. Another thing they like to do is grab a rod, some hooks, and some worms and go ________________. Bugs One of the worst things about camping is the ________________. If they bite you, you will _____________ badly. Thats why its important to put ______________ on when you are in the woods.

6- In the movie you can see the Munro family facing difficult situations, they have different reactions along the movie. Explain how the relationship between the members of the family changed , what is the message in the end, and finally express your opinion about the movie ( use at least 70 words) .

Very Important!!!!!!!!!!!! respect the deadline the assignment is individual, so dont copy from other student the assignment must be clear and tidy

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