A wonderful movie where teenage pregnancy is dealt with in a creative, different manner.
Juno is a sixteen year old high school student faced with an unexpected pregnancy. The father is another teenager who she doesn't consider to be her boyfriend. She wants it to go away like a bad dream, but she realizes she needs to take control of the situation and she undergoes a series of difficult situations in a very easy-going way. She asks for advice, she thinks of having abortion and she even thinks of giving her baby in adption. Will it be easy to find the perfect couple?...
warming-up:
1. Is unwanted teenage pregnancy an issue where you live?
2. What's your opinion about aborting a teenager's unwanted pregnancy? Would you consider it under any circumstances?
3. What about giving the child away for adoption? What do you think about it?
4. Are teenagers prepared to take care of a baby?
5. Have teenagers good information about contraceptive methods?
we´ll work with the film in class, watch the trailer first and try to answer the following questions
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1. What was her mother and father´s reaction?
2. What was her friend's reaction?
3. What did Juno say she was going to do with the baby? Do you like her idea?
4. What would you do if...?
- You were Juno?
- You were Juno's best friend?
- You were Juno's parents?
- You were the father of the baby?
- You were the couple to whom Juno promised to give the baby awa
