Ratatouille Worksheet Student

Who Is It?
Instructions: Write the name of each character under his or her picture. You should be
able to do this after watching Part One of the movie.
Remy Horst Skinner Emile Colette
Alfredo Linguini Django Auguste Gusteau Anton Ego
_________ __________ ___________
__________ __________ _________
__________ __________ __________

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Self Test – Vocabulary Preview - Part One
Are you ready to watch the movie? Complete the quiz to see if you
will understand the vocabulary in Part One of the film.
1. apparent:
a. a mystery
b. obvious
c. true
2. “ Our reputation is hanging by a thread as it is.”

a. doing badly, about to fail
b. staying the same as always
c. doing well, about to have great success
3. “You’re fired!”
a. the best
b. no longer employed
c. on fire
4. “Each flavor was totally unique.”

a. the same as everything else
b. delicious
c. one of a kind
5. “He’s ruining the soup.”

a. destroying
b. chewing
c. smelling
6. “You don’t have the guts.”

a. intestines and stomach
b. delicious food
c. courage
7. “He’s stolen food and hit the road.”

a. left
b. stayed
c. ate
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Ratatouille – Part One

Characters

Remy A rat who loves food and cooking

Emile Remy’s brother
Alfredo Linguini A young man who can’t cook
Auguste Gusteau A famous chef who has a restaurant
Skinner The head chef at Gusteau’s restaurant
Conversation Questions
1. What would your dream job be? Why? Is this the same job that your parents would
like you to have? What would your parents like you to do for a living?
2. Would you pursue something you were passionate about even if your family didn’t
approve? Why or why not?
3. Do you think that animals have inner lives, thoughts and ambitions? What makes
you think so? Should animals have rights? If so, what rights should they have?
4. What’s your favorite food? Why? What’s your best recipe? If you were trying to
impress someone, what dish would you make?

Slang Expressions Your teacher will explain what these expressions mean:

“you have a gift” “be myself” “you don’t have the guts”
“hanging by a thread” “rise and shine” “hit the road ” “you are what you eat”

Mix-and-Match Match the following words to their definitions.
1. dispute (n)__ a. visible or obvious

2. cuisine (n) __ b. to leave, usually in an emergency
3. apparent (adj)__ c. below
4. thief (n)__
5. unique (adj)__ d. to care for or hold dear
6. excessive (adj)__ e. destroy
7. broken-hearted (adj) f. depressed, having crushed spirits
__ g. a disagreement or argument
8. evacuate (v)__ h. one’s work or occupation
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9. guts (n)__ i. humble, without pride
10. underneath (adj)__ j. be aware and focused
11. gourmet (adj)__ k. one of a kind or the only one in existence
12. ruin (v)__
13. fire (adj)__ l. more than necessary
14. cherish (v)__ m. the manner of preparing food
15. harsh (adj)__ n. something that tastes very good
16. career (n)__ o. slang for courage
17. pay attention (v) __ p. unrelated
18. spices (n)__
q. ingredients used to add flavor in cooking
19. modest (adj)__
r. stern
20. delicious (adj)__
s. to end an employee’s job
21. irrelevant (adj)__
t. a person who steals
u. a high level of cooking
Who says it? Write the name of the character beside his quote:
“I was feeling pretty good about my gift, until Dad gave me a job.”
“If you are what you eat, then I only want to eat the good stuff.”
“If Dad sees you walking like that, he's not going to like it.”
“Wait, wait, wait … you read?”
“Come on. Paddle son. Come on. Reach for it!”
“If you focus on what you've left behind, you will never be able to see what lies ahead.
Now go up and look around!”
“I can't believe it. A real gourmet kitchen, and I get to watch.”
“What can I do? I am a figment of your imagination.”
“What are you blathering about?”
“You will make the soup again, and this time, I'll be paying attention.”
“They’d close us down! Our reputation is hanging by a thread as it is.”
“Did you nod? Have you been nodding? You understand me? So I'm not crazy!”
“Morning little Chef. Rise and shine … oh no.”
“He’s stolen food and hit the road!”
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Listening Close START 00:05:24 END 00:06:30
Emile: Why are you walking like that?
Remy: I don’t want to constantly have to wash my ____________. Did you ever think
about how we walk on the same paws that we _____________ food with?
You ever think about what we put into our mouths?
Emile: All the time.
Remy: When I eat I don’t want to _____________ everywhere my paws have been.
Emile: Well, ______________ ahead, but if Dad sees you walking like that, he’s not
going to like it.
Remy: What have you got there? You found cheese? And not just any cheese,
Tomme de Chevre de pays. That would go beautifully with my _____________.
And… this rosemary. This rosemary with maybe a few drops from this sweet
grass.
Emile: Well, throw it on the _____________ I guess, and then we’ll… You know…
Remy: We don’t want to throw this in with the _______________. This is special.
Emile: But we’re supposed to return to the _____________ before sundown or, you
know, Dad’s gonna...
Remy: Emile! There are possibilities ________________ here. We’ve got to cook this.
Now, exactly how we cook this is the real question…

Comprehension Questions
1. When Remy’s father learns about Remy’s special skill, he gives him a job. What is
Remy’s skill? What is his job? Does Remy enjoy his job?
2. Why does Remy like to walk on his back legs?
3. What is Gusteau’s most cherished belief? What does he always say?
4. Why did Gusteau die?
5. Why does Remy miss the boat? Why is he late leaving the house?
6. Who tells Remy to leave the sewer? What does he find?
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Who Is It?

Remy Horst Skinner Emile Colette

Alfredo Linguini Django Auguste Gusteau Anton Ego

_________ __________ ___________

__________ __________ _________

__________ __________ __________

Self Test – Vocabulary Preview - Part One

2. “ Our reputation is hanging by a thread as it is.”

4. “Each flavor was totally unique.”

5. “He’s ruining the soup.”

6. “You don’t have the guts.”

7. “He’s stolen food and hit the road.”

Ratatouille – Part One

Remy A rat who loves food and cooking

1. dispute (n)__ a. visible or obvious

“Wait, wait, wait … you read?”

“Come on. Paddle son. Come on. Reach for it!”

“I can't believe it. A real gourmet kitchen, and I get to watch.”

“What can I do? I am a figment of your imagination.”

“What are you blathering about?”

“They’d close us down! Our reputation is hanging by a thread as it is.”

“Morning little Chef. Rise and shine … oh no.”

“He’s stolen food and hit the road!”

Emile: Why are you walking like that?

Emile: All the time.

2. Why does Remy like to walk on his back legs?

3. What is Gusteau’s most cherished belief? What does he always say?

4. Why did Gusteau die?

6. Who tells Remy to leave the sewer? What does he find?

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